Mark 6:4

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Jesus said to them, 'A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his own household.'

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  • John 4:44 : 44 For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own hometown.
  • Luke 4:24 : 24 Truly I tell you,' He continued, 'no prophet is accepted in his hometown.'
  • Jer 11:21 : 21 Therefore, this is what the LORD says concerning the men of Anathoth, who seek your life and say, ‘Do not prophesy in the name of the LORD, or you will die by our hands.’
  • Jer 12:6 : 6 Your own brothers, the house of your father, have betrayed you; even they have called out loudly after you. Do not trust them, though they speak pleasantly to you.
  • Matt 13:57 : 57 And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household."

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    54Coming to his hometown, he began teaching the people in their synagogue, and they were astonished. They asked, "Where did this man get such wisdom and these miraculous powers?"

    55"Isn't this the carpenter's son? Isn't his mother named Mary, and aren't his brothers named James, Joses, Simon, and Judas?"

    56And aren't all his sisters here with us? So where did this man get all these things?"

    57And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household."

    58And he did not perform many miracles there because of their lack of faith.

  • John 4:44-45
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    44For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own hometown.

    45So when he came to Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him because they had seen all that he had done in Jerusalem during the festival, for they too had attended the festival.

  • Luke 4:21-24
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    21He began by saying to them, 'Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.'

    22Everyone spoke well of Him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from His lips. They said, 'Isn’t this Joseph’s son?'

    23Jesus said to them, 'Surely you will quote this proverb to me: “Physician, heal yourself!” and say, “Do here in your hometown what we have heard that you did in Capernaum.”'

    24Truly I tell you,' He continued, 'no prophet is accepted in his hometown.'

  • Mark 6:1-3
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    1Jesus left that place and went to His hometown, and His disciples followed Him.

    2When the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard Him were amazed. They said, 'Where did this man get these things? What is this wisdom that has been given to Him? What remarkable miracles are being done through His hands!

    3Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas, and Simon? Aren’t His sisters here with us?' And they took offense at Him.

  • Mark 6:5-6
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    5He could not do any miracles there, except that He laid hands on a few sick people and healed them.

    6He was amazed at their lack of faith. Then Jesus went around the villages teaching.

  • John 1:11
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    11He came to His own, but His own people did not receive Him.

  • John 6:14
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    14When the people saw the sign that Jesus had performed, they began to say, 'This truly is the Prophet who is to come into the world.'

  • John 7:4-5
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    4'For no one does anything in secret while seeking to be known publicly. If You are doing these things, reveal Yourself to the world.'

    5For even His brothers did not believe in Him.

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    19Then Jesus’ mother and brothers came to Him, but they were unable to reach Him because of the crowd.

    20Someone told Him, "Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You."

  • Mark 3:31-34
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    31Then His mother and brothers came, and standing outside, they sent someone to call Him.

    32A crowd was sitting around Him, and they said to Him, "Look, Your mother and Your brothers are outside looking for You."

    33But He replied to them, "Who are My mother and My brothers?"

    34Looking around at those seated in a circle around Him, He said, "Here are My mother and My brothers!

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    6Instead, go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

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    46While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, His mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to Him.

    47Someone told Him, 'Look, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to You.'

    48But Jesus replied to the one who told Him, 'Who is My mother, and who are My brothers?'

    49Stretching out His hand toward His disciples, He said, 'Here are My mother and My brothers!'

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    6So Jesus went with them. When He was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to say to Him, 'Lord, do not trouble Yourself, for I am not worthy to have You come under my roof.'

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    15He was teaching in their synagogues, being praised by everyone.

    16He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. As was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath day and stood up to read.

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    42They said, 'Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How can he now say, ‘I have come down from heaven’?'.

    43Jesus answered, 'Stop grumbling among yourselves.'

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    37And the news about Him spread to every place in the surrounding region.

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    6For a son treats his father with contempt, a daughter rises against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; a man’s enemies are the members of his own household.

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    36A person's enemies will be those of his own household.

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    52They responded, 'Are you also from Galilee? Search and see that no prophet arises from Galilee.'

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    40When some in the crowd heard these words, they said, 'Truly, this is the Prophet.'

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    39'Do not stop him,' Jesus said. 'No one who does a miracle in my name can in the next moment say anything bad about me.'

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    51When He arrived at the house, He did not allow anyone to enter with Him except Peter, James, John, and the child’s father and mother.

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    41Whoever welcomes a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and whoever welcomes a righteous person in the name of a righteous person will receive a righteous person's reward.

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    11The crowds answered, 'This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.'

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    1Then Jesus stepped into the boat, crossed over, and came to his own town.