Quotes about Galilee

Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news about Him spread throughout the surrounding region.

Jesus performed this, the first of His signs, at Cana in Galilee. He thus revealed His glory, and His disciples believed in Him.

Right after that, Jesus added, "But after I am raised up, I will go before you to Galilee" (Matthew 26:32). Jesus often tucked in little phrases like that. Continually, throughout his ministry on earth, he was letting people know that hope was on its way. He said things such as this: My body will be broken for you and my blood spilled for many for the forgiveness of sins, yet one of you is going to betray me.

Moving on from there, Jesus went along the Sea of Galilee. Then He went up on a mountain and sat down.

He is not here; He has risen! Remember how He told you while He was still in Galilee:

But when he learned that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee,

“Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles—

And from the tribe of Naphtali they were given Kedesh in Galilee (a city of refuge for the manslayer), Hammoth-dor, and Kartan—three cities, together with their pasturelands.

When Jesus heard that John had been imprisoned, He withdrew to Galilee.

This was now the second sign that Jesus performed after coming from Judea into Galilee.

In the sixth month, God sent the angel Gabriel to a town in Galilee called Nazareth,

Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced a time of peace. It grew in strength and numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and the encouragement of the Holy Spirit.