Bible Cross References
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Matthew 13:57
And so they rejected him. Jesus said to them, "A prophet is respected everywhere except in his hometown and by his own family."
Mark 6:4
Jesus said to them, "Prophets are respected everywhere except in their own hometown and by their relatives and their family."
Mark 6:5
He was not able to perform any miracles there, except that he placed his hands on a few sick people and healed them.
John 4:41
Many more believed because of his message,
John 4:44
For he himself had said, "Prophets are not respected in their own country."
Acts 22:3
"I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up here in Jerusalem as a student of Gamaliel. I received strict instruction in the Law of our ancestors and was just as dedicated to God as are all of you who are here today.
Acts 22:18-22
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in which I saw the Lord, as he said to me, 'Hurry and leave Jerusalem quickly, because the people here will not accept your witness about me.'
19
'Lord,' I answered, 'they know very well that I went to the synagogues and arrested and beat those who believe in you.
20
And when your witness Stephen was put to death, I myself was there, approving of his murder and taking care of the cloaks of his murderers.'
21
'Go,' the Lord said to me, 'for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.' "
22
The people listened to Paul until he said this; but then they started shouting at the top of their voices, "Away with him! Kill him! He's not fit to live!"