Thematic Bible: Discouragements of
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And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and in his own house.
Who has believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?
Behold, I have made your face strong against their faces, and your forehead strong against their foreheads. Like adamant harder than flint have I made your forehead: fear them not, neither be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house.
So the spirit lifted me up, and took me away, and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; but the hand of the LORD was strong upon me.
O LORD, how long shall I cry, and you will not hear! even cry out unto you of violence, and you will not save! Why do you show me iniquity, and cause me to behold trouble? for plundering and violence are before me: and there are those that raise up strife and contention.
Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Judas, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they took offense at him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.
And he said, Verily, I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.
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