Mark 6:4 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But Jesus said unto them,A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house. ”

• Mark 6:4 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 13:54-58 .

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• Mark 6:4 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without (c) honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house. (c) Not only has that honour taken from him which is rightly due t...

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• Mark 6:4 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The Rejection of Jesus at Nazareth. Mk.'s reason for inserting this incident at this particular point is obscure. It seems to belong to the early period. Jesus is once more in the synagogue as His...

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• Mark 6:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  Jesus . App-98. A prophet , &c. Fig, Paraemia. App-6. but . except. among. Greek. en. App-104.

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• Mark 6:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house. See this curious subject explained, Matthew 13:55-58 (note).

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• Mark 6:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him. For the exposition, see the notes at Luke 4:16-30 .

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• Mark 6:4 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Visit to Nazareth. Mission of the Twelve. Execution of the Baptist. Feeding of the Five Thousand. Walking on the Sea 1-6. Visit to Nazareth ( Matthew 13:54 ).

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• Mark 6:4 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  Chapter 6 CHAPTER 6:1-6 ( Mark 6:1-6 ) REJECTED IN HIS OWN COUNTRY "And He went out from thence; and He cometh into His own country; and His disciples follow Him." Mark 6:1-6 (R.V.) WE have...

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• Mark 6:4 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Widening Fields Mark 6:1-20 In the opening paragraph of this chapter, we learn of hatred and rejection of those who had enjoyed the rich privileges of being the neighbors and associates of...

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• Mark 6:4 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  "He could there do no mighty work." Not that He in Himself was unable, for His hands laid on a few sick folk brought healing, but that the condition of wilful and persistent unbelief limited the powe...

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• Mark 6:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  CONTENTS. The LORD JESUS is here, spoken of with contempt by his countrymen. He sends forth his Disciples. Herod hears of CHRIST, and is alarmed. JESUS feeds the Multitude. He is seen walkin...

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• Mark 6:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  But Jesus said unto them ,.... The following proverb; a prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house ; the same as in Matthew 13:57 ; Matth...

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• Mark 6:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house. Ver. 4. See Matthew 13:57 ; John 4:44 ;

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• Mark 6:4 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  And he came into his own country , &c. For an explanation of this paragraph, see the notes on Matthew 13:53-58 . Is not this the carpenter's son? There can be no doubt that Jesus in his youth...

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• Mark 6:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Contempt Poured on Christ.       1 And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him.   2 And...

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• Mark 6:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Ver. 4-6. Experience tells us that familiarity breeds a contempt. Our Saviour (though there was a deeper cause) assigns this the cause why those of Nazareth paid him no greater respect. Unbelief in u...

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• Mark 6:4 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Jesus Is Rejected In His Own Neighbourhood (6:1-6). Having preached continually in the area by the Sea of Galilee and around Capernaum, and having revealed His glory through His activities, Jesus...

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• Mark 6:4 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 6:1 . His own country .— Native place , or town : Nazareth, the home of His youth. Rejected at an earlier stage in His ministry ( Luke 4:14-30 ), He now retur...

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• Mark 6:4 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Mark 6:3 . Is not this the carpenter? The jews were bound to teach their children some trade, as no man could say what the vicissitudes of life might be. Hence Lightfoot cites the following passag...

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• Mark 6:4 - The Biblical Illustrator

  And He went out from thence, and came into His own country. Jesus re-visits Nazareth I. Gracious condescension. Jesus, although He had been cruelly treated at Nazareth, once more turns His step...

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• Mark 6:4 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Mark 6:1 Our Lord now left the neighbourhood of Capernaum, and came into his own country , the district of Nazareth, where he had been, not born indeed, but brought up, and wher...

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• Mark 6:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Jesus at Nazareth. Another tour of Galilee:

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• Mark 6:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Jeremiah 11:21 ; Jeremiah 12:6 ; John 4:44 ; Luke 4:24 ; Matthew 13:57

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• Mark 6:4 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  How Unbelief Hindered Christ Mark 6:1-13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We wish to take up two questions of Mark 6:2 1. The first question: "From whence hath this Man these things?" (1) We have back...

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