Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.
Bible References
They
Matthew 11:6
And blessed is he whosoever shall not be offended at me.
Mark 6:3
Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James and Joses, and Judah and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.
Luke 2:34
And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother, Behold, this child is appointed for the fall, and rising again of many in Israel; and for a marked object to be spoken against;
Luke 7:23
And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended at me.
John 6:42
And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how then saith this man, That I came down from heaven?
1 Corinthians 1:23
but we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews indeed an offence, and to the Greeks folly;
A prophet
Mark 6:14
And king Herod heard it (for his name was celebrated), and he said, This is John the Baptist, he is risen from the dead, and therefore miracles are wrought by him.
Luke 4:24
But he said, Verily, I say unto you, that no prophet is acceptable in his own country.
John 4:44
For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
Acts 3:22
For Moses truly said unto the fathers, "A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you from among your brethren, like myself; him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall speak to you.
Acts 7:37
This is the Moses who said unto the children of Israel, "A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up for you from among your brethren, as myself; him shall ye hear."