John 4:44
For Jesus himself said that a prophet has no honour in the country of his birth.
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- Matt 13:57 : 57 And they were bitter against him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is nowhere without honour but in his country and among his family.
- Mark 6:4 : 4 And Jesus said to them, A prophet is nowhere without honour, but in his country, and among his relations, and in his family.
- Luke 4:24 : 24 And he said to them, Truly I say to you, No prophet is honoured in his country.
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- Mark 6:3-53 verses87%
3 Is not this the woodworker, 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 bitter against him.
4 And Jesus said to them, A prophet is nowhere without honour, but in his country, and among his relations, and in his family.
5 And he was unable to do any work of power there, but only to put his hands on one or two persons who were ill, and make them well.
- Luke 4:21-244 verses87%
21 Then he said to them, Today this word has come true in your hearing.
22 And they were all giving witness, with wonder, to the words of grace which came from his mouth: and they said, Is not this the son of Joseph?
23 And he said to them, Without doubt you will say to me, Let the medical man make himself well: the things which to our knowledge were done at Capernaum, do them here in your country.
24 And he said to them, Truly I say to you, No prophet is honoured in his country.
- Matt 13:57-582 verses84%
57 And they were bitter against him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is nowhere without honour but in his country and among his family.
58 And the works of power which he did there were small in number because they had no faith.
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54 And coming into his country, he gave them teaching in their Synagogue, so that they were greatly surprised and said, Where did this man get this wisdom and these works of power?
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1 And he went away from there, and came into his country; and his disciples went with him.
- John 4:45-462 verses75%
45 So when he came into Galilee, the Galilaeans took him to their hearts because of the things which they had seen him do in Jerusalem at the feast--they themselves having been there at the feast.
46 So he came to Cana in Galilee, where he had made the water wine. And there was a certain man of high position whose son was ill at Capernaum.
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43 And after the two days he went on from there into Galilee.
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11 He came to the things which were his and his people did not take him to their hearts.
- Matt 4:12-143 verses71%
12 Now when it came to his ears that John had been put in prison, he went away to Galilee;
13 And going away from Nazareth, he came and made his living-place in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the country of Zebulun and Naphtali:
14 So that the word of the prophet Isaiah might come true,
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45 But he went out, and made it public, giving an account of it everywhere, so that Jesus was no longer able to go openly into a town, but was outside in the waste land; and they came to him from every part.
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52 This was their answer: And do you come from Galilee? Make search and you will see that no prophet comes out of Galilee.
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41 I do not take honour from men;
- John 5:43-442 verses70%
43 I have come in my Father's name, and your hearts are not open to me. If another comes with no other authority but himself, you will give him your approval.
44 How is it possible for you to have faith while you take honour one from another and have no desire for the honour which comes from the only God?
- John 7:3-53 verses70%
3 So his brothers said to him, Go away from here into Judaea so that your disciples may see the works which you do.
4 Because no man does things secretly if he has a desire that men may have knowledge of him. If you do these things, let yourself be seen by all men.
5 For even his brothers had no belief in him.
- John 4:2-32 verses69%
2 (Though, in fact, it was his disciples who gave baptism, not Jesus himself),
3 He went out of Judaea into Galilee again.
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41 (Isaiah said these words because he saw his glory. His words were about him.)
- John 2:24-252 verses69%
24 But Jesus did not have faith in them, because he had knowledge of them all.
25 He had no need for any witness about man; for he himself had knowledge of what was in man.
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32 He gives witness of what he has seen and of what has come to his ears; and no man takes his witness as true.
- Luke 4:14-174 verses68%
14 And Jesus came back to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news of him went through all the country round about.
15 And he was teaching in their Synagogues and all men gave him praise.
16 And he came to Nazareth, where he had been as a child, and he went, as his way was, into the Synagogue on the Sabbath, and got up to give a reading.
17 And the book of the prophet Isaiah was given to him and, opening the book, he came on the place where it is said,
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54 Now this is the second sign which Jesus did after he had come out of Judaea into Galilee.
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53 But they would not have him there, because he was clearly going to Jerusalem.
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44 And he was teaching in the Synagogues of Galilee.
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14 And when the people saw the sign which he had done, they said, Truly, this is the prophet who is to come into the world.
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30 But he came through them and went on his way.
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40 When these words came to their ears, some of the people said, This is certainly the prophet.
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11 And the people said, This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.
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37 And there was much talk about him in all the places round about.
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54 Jesus said in answer, If I take glory for myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father who gives me glory, of whom you say that he is your God.
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23 And he came and was living in a town named Nazareth: so that the word of the prophets might come true, He will be named a Nazarene.
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17 So that what was said by Isaiah the prophet might come true,
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5 And if any people will not take you in, when you go away from that town, put off its dust from your feet for a witness against them.
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31 If I gave witness about myself, my witness would not be true.
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11 Truly, I say to you, We say that of which we have knowledge; we give witness of what we have seen; and you do not take our witness to be true.