Matthew 13:57

American Standard Version (1901)

And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and in his own house.

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  • Matt 11:6 : 6 And blessed is he, whosoever shall find no occasion of stumbling in me.
  • Luke 4:24 : 24 And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.
  • John 4:44 : 44 For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honor in his own country.
  • John 6:61 : 61 But Jesus knowing in himself that his disciples murmured at this, said unto them, Doth this cause you to stumble?
  • Acts 3:22-23 : 22 Moses indeed said, A prophet shall the Lord God raise up unto you from among your brethren, like unto me. To him shall ye hearken in all things whatsoever he shall speak unto you. 23 And it shall be, that every soul that shall not hearken to that prophet, shall be utterly destroyed from among the people.
  • Acts 7:37-39 : 37 This is that Moses, who said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall God raise up unto you from among your brethren, like unto me. 38 This is he that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel that spake to him in the Mount Sinai, and with our fathers: who received living oracles to give unto us: 39 to whom our fathers would not be obedient, but thrust him from them, and turned back in their hearts unto Egypt,
  • Acts 7:51-52 : 51 Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fathers did, so do ye. 52 Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? and they killed them that showed before of the coming of the Righteous One; of whom ye have now become betrayers and murderers;
  • 1 Cor 1:23-28 : 23 but we preach Christ crucified, unto Jews a stumblingblock, and unto Gentiles foolishness; 24 but unto them that are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. 25 Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. 26 For behold your calling, brethren, that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, [are called] : 27 but God chose the foolish things of the world, that he might put to shame them that are wise; and God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong; 28 and the base things of the world, and the things that are despised, did God choose, [yea] and the things that are not, that he might bring to nought the things that are:
  • John 6:42 : 42 And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how doth he now say, I am come down out of heaven?
  • Luke 7:23 : 23 And blessed is he, whosoever shall find no occasion of stumbling in me.
  • Isa 8:14 : 14 And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
  • Isa 49:7 : 7 Thus saith Jehovah, the Redeemer of Israel, [and] his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers: Kings shall see and arise; princes, and they shall worship; because of Jehovah that is faithful, [even] the Holy One of Israel, who hath chosen thee.
  • Isa 53:3 : 3 He was despised, and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and as one from whom men hide their face he was despised; and we esteemed him not.
  • Mark 6:3 : 3 Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, and Joses, and Judas, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended in him. [
  • Mark 6:14 : 14 And king Herod heard [thereof] ; for his name had become known: and he said, John the Baptizer is risen from the dead, and therefore do these powers work in him.
  • Luke 2:34-35 : 34 and Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this [child] is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israel; and for a sign which is spoken against; 35 yea and a sword shall pierce through thine own soul; that thoughts out of many hearts may be revealed.

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  • Mark 6:1-6
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    90%

    1And he went out from thence; and he cometh into his own country; and his disciples follow him.

    2And when the sabbath was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, Whence hath this man these things? and, What is the wisdom that is given unto this man, and [what mean] such mighty works wrought by his hands?

    3Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, and Joses, and Judas, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended in him. [

    4And Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.

    5And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.

    6And he marvelled because of their unbelief. And he went round about the villages teaching.

  • 44For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honor in his own country.

  • Luke 4:22-24
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    22And all bare him witness, and wondered at the words of grace which proceeded out of his mouth: and they said, Is not this Joseph's son?

    23And he said unto them, Doubtless ye will say unto me this parable, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in thine own country.

    24And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.

  • 58And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.

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    54And coming into his own country he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?

    55Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joseph, and Simon, and Judas?

    56And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things?

  • 11He came unto his own, and they that were his own received him not.

  • 5For even his brethren did not believe on him.

  • 6And blessed is he, whosoever shall find no occasion of stumbling in me.

  • 53And they did not receive him, because his face was [as though he were] going to Jerusalem.

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    37But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they believed not on him:

    38that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? And to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?

  • 23And blessed is he, whosoever shall find no occasion of stumbling in me.

  • 36and a man's foes [shall be] they of his own household.

  • Luke 8:19-20
    2 verses
    67%

    19And there came to him his mother and brethren, and they could not come at him for the crowd.

    20And it was told him, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.

  • 27For they that dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath, fulfilled [them] by condemning [him] .

  • John 7:52-53
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    52They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and see that out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.

    53{{And they went every man unto his own house:

  • 12After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and [his] brethren, and his disciples; and there they abode not many days.

  • 14And unto them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall in no wise understand; And seeing ye shall see, and shall in no wise perceive:

  • Mark 3:30-31
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    30because they said, He hath an unclean spirit.

    31And there come his mother and his brethren; and, standing without, they sent unto him, calling him.

  • 20Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not.

  • 50And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.

  • Zech 13:5-6
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    5but he shall say, I am no prophet, I am a tiller of the ground; for I have been made a bondman from my youth.

    6And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds between thine arms? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.

  • 6For the son dishonoreth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; a man's enemies are the men of his own house.

  • 37And there went forth a rumor concerning him into every place of the region round about.

  • 48But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?

  • 13And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.

  • 37And he suffered no man to follow with him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.

  • 29and they rose up, and cast him forth out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might throw him down headlong.

  • 61But Jesus knowing in himself that his disciples murmured at this, said unto them, Doth this cause you to stumble?

  • 46And when they sought to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, because they took him for a prophet.

  • 40[ Some] of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, This is of a truth the prophet.

  • 12Then came the disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, when they heard this saying?

  • 1And he said unto his disciples, It is impossible but that occasions of stumbling should come; but woe unto him, through whom they come!

  • 6And Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself; for I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof:

  • 24But Jesus did not trust himself unto them, for that he knew all men,

  • 42And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how doth he now say, I am come down out of heaven?

  • 33And he answereth them, and saith, Who is my mother and my brethren?