Matthew 13:58

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the works of power which he did there were small in number because they had no faith.

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  • Mark 6:5-6 : 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. 6 And he was greatly surprised because they had no faith. And he went about the country places teaching.
  • Luke 4:25-29 : 25 Truly I say to you, There were a number of widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up for three years and six months and there was no food in the land; 26 But Elijah was not sent to one of them, but only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow. 27 And there were a number of lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, and not one of them was made clean, but only Naaman the Syrian. 28 And all who were in the Synagogue were very angry when these things were said to them. 29 And they got up and took him out of the town to the edge of the mountain on which their town was, so that they might send him down to his death.
  • Rom 11:20 : 20 Truly, because they had no faith they were broken off, and you have your place by reason of your faith. Do not be lifted up in pride, but have fear;
  • Heb 3:12-19 : 12 My brothers, take care that there is not by chance in any one of you an evil heart without belief, turning away from the living God: 13 But give comfort to one another every day as long as it is still Today; so that no one among you may be made hard by the deceit of sin: 14 For if we keep the substance of the faith which we had at the start, even till the end, we have a part with Christ; 15 As it is said, Today if you will let his voice come to your ears, be not hard of heart, as when you made him angry. 16 Who made him angry when his voice came to them? was it not all those who came out of Egypt with Moses? 17 And with whom was he angry for forty years? was it not with those who did evil, who came to their deaths in the waste land? 18 And to whom did he make an oath that they might not come into his rest? was it not to those who went against his orders? 19 So we see that they were not able to go in because they had no belief.
  • Heb 4:6-9 : 6 So that as it is clear that some have to go in, and that the first hearers of the good news were not able to go in because they went against God's orders, 7 After a long time, again naming a certain day, he says in David, Today (as he had said before), Today if you will let his voice come to your ears, be not hard of heart, 8 For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not have said anything about another day. 9 So that there is still a Sabbath-keeping for the people of God. 10 For the man who comes into his rest has had rest from his works, as God did from his. 11 Because of this, let us have a strong desire to come into that rest, and let no one go after the example of those who went against God's orders.

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  • Mark 6:4-6
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    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.

    6 And he was greatly surprised because they had no faith. And he went about the country places teaching.

  • 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.

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    37 But though he had done such a number of signs before them, they still had no belief in him:

    38 So that the words of the prophet Isaiah might come true, when he said, Lord, who has any belief in our preaching? and the arm of the Lord, to whom has it been unveiled?

    39 For this reason they were unable to have belief, because Isaiah said again,

  • 5 For even his brothers had no belief in him.

  • 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?

  • Heb 3:18-19
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    18 And to whom did he make an oath that they might not come into his rest? was it not to those who went against his orders?

    19 So we see that they were not able to go in because they had no belief.

  • 20 Then he went on to say hard things to the towns where most of his works of power were done, because they had not been turned from their sins.

  • 44 For Jesus himself said that a prophet has no honour in the country of his birth.

  • 48 Then Jesus said to him, You will not have faith if you do not see signs and wonders.

  • 9 Of sin, because they have not faith in me;

  • Luke 4:23-24
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    71%

    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.

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    41 And a great number of people came to him, saying, John did no sign: but everything John said of this man was true.

    42 And a number came to have faith in him there.

  • 32 For all this they went on sinning even more, and had no faith in his great wonders.

  • 22 Because they had no faith in God, and no hope in his salvation.

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    19 Then the disciples came to Jesus privately, and said, Why were we not able to send it out?

    20 And he says to them, Because of your little faith: for truly I say to you, If you have faith as a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, Be moved from this place to that; and it will be moved; and nothing will be impossible to you.

  • Mark 6:1-2
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    1 And he went away from there, and came into his country; and his disciples went with him.

    2 And when the Sabbath day had come, he was teaching in the Synagogue; and a number of people hearing him were surprised, saying, From where did this man get these things? and, What is the wisdom given to this man, and what are these works of power done by his hands?

  • 24 But Jesus did not have faith in them, because he had knowledge of them all.

  • 13 And they went away and gave news of it to the rest; and they had no belief in what was said.

  • 30 A number of other signs Jesus did before his disciples which are not recorded in this book:

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    37 If I am not doing the works of my Father, do not have belief in me;

    38 But if I am doing them, then have belief in the works even if you have no belief in me; so that you may see clearly and be certain that the Father is in me and I am in the Father.

  • 11 He came to the things which were his and his people did not take him to their hearts.

  • 53 But they would not have him there, because he was clearly going to Jerusalem.

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    13 For this reason I put things into the form of stories; because they see without seeing, and give ear without hearing, and the sense is not clear to them.

    14 And for them the words of Isaiah have come true, Though you give ear, you will not get knowledge; and seeing, you will see, but the sense will not be clear to you:

  • 10 And when these words came to the ears of Jesus he was surprised, and said to those who came after him, Truly I say to you, I have not seen such great faith, no, not in Israel.

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    25 Jesus said in answer, I have said it and you have no belief: the works which I do in my Father's name, these give witness about me.

    26 But you have no belief because you are not of my sheep.

  • 34 And a number, who were ill with different diseases, he made well, and sent out evil spirits; but he did not let the evil spirits say anything, because they had knowledge of him.

  • 12 Truly I say to you, He who puts his faith in me will do the very works which I do, and he will do greater things than these, because I am going to my Father.

  • 9 And when these things were said to Jesus, he was surprised, and, turning to the mass of people coming after him, said, I have not seen such great faith, no, not in Israel.

  • 52 For it was not clear to them about the bread; but their hearts were hard.

  • 38 And you have not kept his word in your hearts, because you have not faith in him whom he has sent.

  • 41 And a great number more of them came to have faith in him because of what he himself said.

  • 11 For because of him a great number of the Jews went away and had belief in Jesus.

  • 6 So that as it is clear that some have to go in, and that the first hearers of the good news were not able to go in because they went against God's orders,

  • 43 And they were full of wonder at the great power of God. But while they were all wondering at all the things which he did, he said to his disciples,

  • 2 And a great number of people went after him because they saw the signs which he did on those who were ill.

  • 31 And numbers of the people had belief in him, and they said, When the Christ comes will he do more signs than this man has done?

  • 30 Because they said, He has an unclean spirit.

  • 12 After this he went down to Capernaum, with his mother, his brothers, and his disciples, and they were there not more than two or three days.