“ And he said,Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country. ”
No prophet is accepted - Has honor, or is acknowledged as a prophet. See the notes at Matthew 13:57 .
Jesus in Nazareth ( Mark 1:14 f.*, Matthew 4:12-17 *, Mark 6:1-6 *, Matthew 13:53-58 *). Lk. brings Jesus to Galilee, but, anxious to make the mission begin in His own town, departs from Mk....
Verily. See note on Matthew 5:18 . No . That no. Greek. hoti oudeis. See note on "say", Luke 4:21 . accepted . or, welcome. As in Luke 4:19 . country . Compare Matthew 13:57 (later).
24. Verily, I say to you He reproaches them with the blame of preventing him from exerting his power among them as he did in other places, by working miracles: for the unbelief of men presen...
And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country. No prophet is accepted - See on Matthew 13:55-57 (note).
And he said unto them, &c.— When our Lord came to Galilee, with a view to exercise his ministry, he did not go to Nazareth: on the contrary, he passed by it, and went straight to Cana, which la...
And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country. And he said, Verily I say unto you. No prophet is accepted in his own country. In Mark 6:4 , "A prophet is not...
The Temptation. Nazareth. Capernaum 1-13. The Temptation ( Matthew 4:1 ; Mark 1:12 ). See on Mt.
No prophet is accepted. — The proverb is remarkable as having been quoted by our Lord certainly twice, possibly oftener: (1) on this His first visit after His baptism to Nazareth; (2) on His second...
Chapter 8 THE GOSPEL OF THE JUBILEE. IMMEDIATELY after the Temptation Jesus returned "in the power of the Spirit," and with all the added strength of His recent victories, to Galilee. Into what p...
“His Own Received Him Not” Luke 4:14-30 A wide gap occurs here, embracing the important transactions of John 1:29-51 ; John 2:1-25 ; John 3:1-36 ; John 4:1-54 . What a flutter in Mary's he...
As man Jesus was tempted. All the words with which He rebutted the attacks of Satan were quotations from the divine law for the government of human life. The exhaustive nature of the temptation is re...
(23) And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country. (24) And he said, Verily I say u...
FAITH AND GRACE ‘And He said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country. But of a truth I say unto you, There were many widows … and unto none of them was Elijah sent, but...
And he said, verily I say unto you ,.... Another proverb in use among them, the meaning of which was well known to them, and was very appropriate to the present case: no prophet is accepted in his...
And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country. Ver. 24. No prophet is accepted ] See Trapp on " Mat 13:57 "
And he said, Ye will surely say That is, your approbation now outweighs your prejudices. But it will not be so long. You will soon ask, why my love does not begin at home? why I do not work miracle...
TEMPTED BY THE DEVIL (vs.1-13) The Father having pronounced His delight in His beloved Son, the Lord Jesus was led by the Spirit of God into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. In Mark 1:...
Christ in the Synagogue of Nazareth; Christ Driven from Nazareth. 14 And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: an...
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‘And he said, “Truly I say to you, no prophet is acceptable in his own country.”' Then Jesus explained quite firmly (‘truly') why He had performed so few healings in Nazareth ( Mark 6:5 ). It was be...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 4:14 . Returned .— I.e. from Judæa. Galilee .—The main centre of our Lord’s ministry (cf. Acts 10:37 ; Luke 23:5 ). In the power of the Spirit .—Fresh strength gained fr...
Luke 4:14 . And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: Ah, dear brethren, if our Lord Jesus needed «the power of the Spirit», how much more do you and I need it! We have no power...
Luke 4:2 . Being tempted forty days he afterward hungered. During this space he lived like Moses on the mount, conversing with the Father in all the glories of his kingdom. His humanity was renova...
Ye will surely say unto Me this proverb, Physician, heal Thyself The treatment of Christ by the Nazarenes 1 . No man should be undervalued on account of humble parentage. If a man behave wel...
EXPOSITION Luke 4:1-42 THE TEMPTATION . The consecration of our Lord in his baptism was immediately followed by what is known as his temptation. It is, perhaps, the most mysterious and...
The rebuke of Christ:
Acts 22:18-22 ; Acts 22:3 ; John 4:41 ; John 4:44 ; Mark 6:4 ; Mark 6:5 ; Matthew 13:57
No prophet is acceptable in his own country — That is, in his own neighbourhood. It generally holds, that a teacher sent from God is not so acceptable to his neighbours as he is to strangers. The m...