Luke 4:23

And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.

Cross-reference

Matthew 11:23 pronounces judgment on Capernaum for witnessing Jesus' mighty works without repentance — the same works mentioned in Luke 4:23.

Matthew 11:24 continues the woe on Capernaum, contrasting its fate with Sodom due to the miracles seen there — the very miracles cited in Luke 4:23.

Matthew 13:54 records the same hometown amazement at Jesus' wisdom and powers — the context for the 'Physician, heal yourself' challenge.

Mark 6:1 Historical context

Mark 6:1 describes Jesus returning to his hometown — the setting where the proverb 'Physician, heal yourself' is spoken.

Romans 2:21 Parallel

Romans 2:21 rebukes those who teach others but not themselves, aligning with the 'physician, heal yourself!' challenge in Luke 4:23.

Matthew 11:6 blesses those who do not fall away because of Jesus — contrasting the Nazarenes who took offense at him.

Mark 6:3 Parallel

Mark 6:3 notes the townspeople took offense at Jesus' humble origins — the rejection behind the 'Physician, heal yourself' demand.

John 4:48 Parallel

John 4:48 expresses Jesus' frustration with demand for signs, paralleling the skepticism behind 'Physician, heal yourself' in Luke 4:23.

John 7:3 Parallel

John 7:3 records Jesus' brothers urging him to show his works publicly, similar to the demand in Luke 4:23 for a hometown display.

John 7:4 Parallel

John 7:4 emphasizes public display of works, matching the expectation in Luke 4:23 that Jesus should perform in his hometown as he did elsewhere.

Matthew 4:13 Historical context

Matthew 4:13 records Jesus settling in Capernaum, the city where his works cited in Luke 4:23 occurred.

Matthew 4:23 summarizes Jesus' healing ministry throughout Galilee, including the works in Capernaum referenced in Luke 4:23.