Thematic Bible: Discouragements of


Thematic Bible



This kept them from believing in him. Wherefore Jesus said, "A prophet is not without honor except in his own country and among his own family." Verse ConceptsStumbling Over ChristUnderestimationProphecy Ignoredhonour





Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and the brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us?" So they disapproved of him. Then Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his native land and among his relatives and in his home."

"I tell you in solemn truth," he added, "that no prophet is acceptable in his own country. Verse ConceptsAffirmationsJesus The ProphetAcceptanceAppreciation For Pastorsheroesrecognitionwelcome

For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country. Verse ConceptsThe Witness Of ChristProphecy Ignored