Luke 5:17 meaning and explanation

One day Jesus was teaching, and the Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there. People had come from Jerusalem and from every village of Galilee and Judea, and the power of the Lord was present for Him to heal the sick.

Luke 5:17, Berean Standard Bible

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Luke sets this scene during Jesus' Galilean ministry. He is teaching indoors, and seated among the listeners are Pharisees and teachers of the law who have come from Jerusalem and from villages across Galilee and Judea.

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