Luke 4:24
and he said, `Verily I say to you -- No prophet is accepted in his own country;
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- Matt 13:57 : 57 and they were stumbled at him. And Jesus said to them, `A prophet is not without honor except in his own country, and in his own house:'
- John 4:44 : 44 for Jesus himself testified that a prophet in his own country shall not have honour;
- Mark 6:4-5 : 4 And Jesus said to them -- `A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and among his kindred, and in his own house;' 5 and he was not able there any mighty work to do, except on a few infirm people having put hands he did heal `them';
- Acts 22:3 : 3 `I, indeed, am a man, a Jew, having been born in Tarsus of Cilicia, and brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, having been taught according to the exactitude of a law of the fathers, being zealous of God, as all ye are to-day.
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- John 4:44-452 verses87%
44 for Jesus himself testified that a prophet in his own country shall not have honour;
45 when then, he came to Galilee, the Galileans received him, having seen all things that he did in Jerusalem in the feast -- for they also went to the feast.
- Mark 6:3-64 verses85%
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 being stumbled at him.
4 And Jesus said to them -- `A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and among his kindred, and in his own house;'
5 and he was not able there any mighty work to do, except on a few infirm people having put hands he did heal `them';
6 and he wondered because of their unbelief. And he was going round the villages, in a circle, teaching,
- Luke 4:21-233 verses83%
21 And he began to say unto them -- `To-day hath this writing been fulfilled in your ears;'
22 and all were bearing testimony to him, and were wondering at the gracious words that are coming forth out of his mouth, and they said, `Is not this the son of Joseph?'
23 And he said unto them, `Certainly ye will say to me this simile, Physician, heal thyself; as great things as we heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country;'
- Matt 13:57-582 verses82%
57 and they were stumbled at him. And Jesus said to them, `A prophet is not without honor except in his own country, and in his own house:'
58 and he did not there many mighty works, because of their unbelief.
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54 and having come to his own country, he was teaching them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and were saying, `Whence to this one this wisdom and the mighty works?
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1 And he went forth thence, and came to his own country, and his disciples do follow him,
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11 to his own things he came, and his own people did not receive him;
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52 They answered and said to him, `Art thou also out of Galilee? search and see, that a prophet out of Galilee hath not risen;'
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25 and of a truth I say to you, Many widows were in the days of Elijah, in Israel, when the heaven was shut for three years and six months, when great famine came on all the land,
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24 and he answering said, `I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.'
- Matt 4:13-142 verses67%
13 and having left Nazareth, having come, he dwelt at Capernaum that is by the sea, in the borders of Zebulun and Naphtalim,
14 that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,
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45 And he, having gone forth, began to proclaim much, and to spread abroad the thing, so that no more he was able openly to enter into the city, but he was without in desert places, and they were coming unto him from every quarter.
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10 `And into whatever city ye do enter, and they may not receive you, having gone forth to its broad places, say,
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53 and they did not receive him, because his face was going on to Jerusalem.
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24 `A disciple is not above the teacher, nor a servant above his lord;
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5 And `one' hath said, `I am not a prophet, A man, a tiller of ground I am, For ground `is' my possession from my youth.'
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24 for I say to you, that many prophets and kings did wish to see what ye perceive, and did not see, and to hear what ye hear, and did not hear.'
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5 and as many as may not receive you, going forth from that city, even the dust from your feet shake off, for a testimony against them.'
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17 and there was given over to him a roll of Isaiah the prophet, and having unfolded the roll, he found the place where it hath been written:
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19 And he said to them, `What things?' And they said to him, `The things about Jesus of Nazareth, who became a man -- a prophet -- powerful in deed and word, before God and all the people,
- Matt 10:40-412 verses66%
40 `He who is receiving you doth receive me, and he who is receiving me doth receive Him who sent me,
41 he who is receiving a prophet in the name of a prophet, shall receive a prophet's reward, and he who is receiving a righteous man in the name of a righteous man, shall receive a righteous man's reward,
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40 Many, therefore out of the multitude, having heard the word, said, `This is truly the Prophet;'
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37 and there was going forth a fame concerning him to every place of the region round about.
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26 `Wo to you when all men shall speak well of you -- for according to these things were their fathers doing to false prophets.
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20 Then began he to reproach the cities in which were done most of his mighty works, because they did not reform.
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24 And from thence having risen, he went away to the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and having entered into the house, he wished none to know, and he was not able to be hid,
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11 And the multitudes said, `This is Jesus the prophet, who `is' from Nazareth of Galilee.'
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6 and be going rather unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
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14 `And whoever may not receive you nor hear your words, coming forth from that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet,
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43 and he said unto them -- `Also to the other cities it behoveth me to proclaim good news of the reign of God, because for this I have been sent;'
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14 The men, then, having seen the sign that Jesus did, said -- `This is truly the Prophet, who is coming to the world;'
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25 And he said unto them, `O inconsiderate and slow in heart, to believe on all that the prophets spake!
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5 for not even were his brethren believing in him.
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17 for verily I say to you, that many prophets and righteous men did desire to see that which ye look on, and they did not see, and to hear that which ye hear, and they did not hear.
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35 `Lo, your house is being left to you desolate, and verily I say to you -- ye may not see me, till it may come, when ye may say, Blessed `is' he who is coming in the name of the Lord.'
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38 that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he said, `Lord, who gave credence to our report? and the arm of the Lord -- to whom was it revealed?'
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14 and fulfilled on them is the prophecy of Isaiah, that saith, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive,
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25 and first it behoveth him to suffer many things, and to be rejected by this generation.
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16 verily, verily, I say to you, a servant is not greater than his lord, nor an apostle greater than he who sent him;
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30 and he, having gone through the midst of them, went away.
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26 `But what have ye gone forth to see? a prophet? Yes, I say to you, and much more than a prophet: