Rejection at Nazareth
1 He 6:1–6 Mt 13:53–58 left there and came to his hometown, 6:1 Mk 1:9 and his disciples 6:1 Mt 9:10; Mk 10:10; Lk 6:1; Jn 6:3; Ac 6:1 followed him. 2 When the Sabbath 6:2 Mk 2:23; Lk 13:10 came, he began to teach 6:2 Mt 28:20; Ac 4:2; 2Tm 4:11 in the synagogue, 6:2 Jms 2:2 and many who heard him were astonished. "Where did this man get these things? " they said. "What is this wisdom 6:2 Pr 3:19; Ac 7:22; 1Co 1:21 that has been given to him, and how are these miracles 6:2 Ac 19:11 performed by his hands? 3 Isn’t this the carpenter, 6:3 Mt 13:55 the son of Mary, 6:3 Mt 1:16 and the brother of James, 6:3 Jms 1:1; Jd 1 Joses, Judas, 6:3 Mt 13:55; Jd 1 and Simon? And aren’t his sisters here with us? " So they were offended 6:3 Jn 16:1 by him.
4 Jesus said to them, "A prophet 6:4 Mt 2:23is not without honor 6:4 Mt 13:57; 1Co 4:10; 12:23except in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his household."5 He was not able to do a miracle 6:5 Ac 19:11 there, except that he laid his hands on 6:5 1Tm 5:22 a few sick 6:5 1Co 11:30 people and healed 6:5 Ac 8:7 them. 6 And he was amazed 6:6 Rv 17:6 at their unbelief. 6:6 Heb 3:12,19 He was going around the villages teaching. 6:6 Mt 28:20; Ac 4:2; 2Tm 4:11