Luke 4:15

15 And he taught in the synagogues of them, and was magnified of all men.

Luke 4:15 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 4:15

And he taught in their synagogues
In the public places of worship used by the Galilaeans, where they met on sabbath days and weekdays, to read and pray, and hear the Scriptures expounded; and Christ engaging here as a public teacher, was the reason of his fame being spread around the country:

being glorified of all;
that heard him: they were astonished at his doctrine; they wondered at his gracious words; they praised him as a preacher; and glorified him, and God for him, because of the mighty works which were done by him.

Luke 4:15 In-Context

13 And when every temptation was ended, the fiend went away from him [the devil went away from him] for a time.

14 And Jesus turned again in the virtue of the Spirit into Galilee, and the fame went forth of him through all the country.

15 And he taught in the synagogues of them, and was magnified of all men.

16 And he came to Nazareth, where he was nourished, and he entered after his custom in the sabbath day into a synagogue [into the synagogue], and rose to read.

17 And the book of Esaias, the prophet, was taken to him; and as he turned the book, he found a place, where it was written,