Luke 4:21

21 He began by saying to them, "Today this passage of Scripture is coming true as you listen."

Luke 4:21 In-Context

19 And he has sent me to announce the year when he will set his people free." (Isaiah 61:1,2)
20 Then Jesus rolled up the scroll. He gave it back to the attendant and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were staring at him.
21 He began by saying to them, "Today this passage of Scripture is coming true as you listen."
22 Everyone said good things about him. They were amazed at the gracious words they heard from his lips. "Isn't this Joseph's son?" they asked.
23 Jesus said, "Here is a saying you will certainly apply to me. 'Doctor, heal yourself! Do the things here in your hometown that we heard you did in Capernaum.' "
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