Thematic Bible: Not honored in their own country

And they were offended by him. Then Jesus said unto them, "A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and among his own kin."

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Stumbling Over ChristUnderestimation

Prophecy Ignoredhonour

And Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath none honour in his own country.

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The Witness Of Christ

Prophecy Ignored

And he said, "Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country. But I tell you of a truth, Many widows were in Israel in the days of Elijah, when heaven was shut three years and six months, when great famishment was throughout all the land; And unto none of them was Elijah sent, save into Zarephath besides Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow. read more.
And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, and yet none of them was healed, saving Naaman of Syria."