Jesus Rejected At Nazareth

And he went forth thence, and came to his own country, and his disciples do follow him, — read the full passage →

And he came to Nazareth, where he hath been brought up, and he went in, according to his custom, on the sabbath-day, to the synagogue, and stood up to read; — read the full passage →

And he said unto them, `Certainly ye will say to me this simile, Physician, heal thyself; as great things as we heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country;'

and all were bearing testimony to him, and were wondering at the gracious words that are coming forth out of his mouth, and they said, `Is not this the son of Joseph?'

and they were stumbled at him. And Jesus said to them, `A prophet is not without honour except in his own country, and in his own house:'

and he said, `Verily I say to you--No prophet is accepted in his own country;

And he came to Nazareth, where he hath been brought up, and he went in, according to his custom, on the sabbath-day, to the synagogue, and stood up to read;

for not even were his brethren believing in him.

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, and Joses, and Judas, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us?' --and they were being stumbled at him.

and they said, `Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we have known? how then saith this one--Out of the heaven I have come down?'

And having folded the roll, having given <FI>it<Fi> back to the officer, he sat down, and the eyes of all in the synagogue were gazing on him.

And all in the synagogue were filled with wrath, hearing these things,

And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, turned back from the Jordan, and was brought in the Spirit to the wilderness, — read the full passage →

for Jesus himself testified that a prophet in his own country shall not have honour;

and having come to his own country, he was teaching them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and were saying, `Whence to this one this wisdom and the mighty works? — read the full passage →

and happy is he who may not be stumbled in me.'

`The Spirit of the Lord <FI>is<Fi> upon me, Because He did anoint me; To proclaim good news to the poor, Sent me to heal the broken of heart, To proclaim to captives deliverance, And to blind receiving of sight, To send away the bruised with deliverance,

And in that day Jesus, having gone forth from the house, was sitting by the sea, — read the full passage →

and coming, he dwelt in a city named Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through the prophets, that `A Nazarene he shall be called.'

Jesus answered, `Verily, verily, I say to thee, If any one may not be born of water, and the Spirit, he is not able to enter into the reign of God;

And the Word became flesh, and did tabernacle among us, and we beheld his glory, glory as of an only begotten of a father, full of grace and truth.

and he, having gone through the midst of them, went away.

saying, `Away! what--to us and to thee, Jesus the Nazarene? thou didst come to destroy us; I have known thee who thou art--the Holy One of God.'

and having come to his own country, he was teaching them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and were saying, `Whence to this one this wisdom and the mighty works?

Therefore were they seeking again to seize him, and he went forth out of their hand,

After these things Jesus went away beyond the sea of Galilee (of Tiberias), — read the full passage →

And having risen out of the synagogue, he entered into the house of Simon, and the mother-in-law of Simon was pressed with a great fever, and they did ask him about her,

And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and was teaching them on the sabbaths,

and having risen, they put him forth without the city, and brought him unto the brow of the hill on which their city had been built--to cast him down headlong,

From that time began Jesus to proclaim and to say, `Reform ye, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens.'

The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> on me, Because Jehovah did anoint me To proclaim tidings to the humble, He sent me to bind the broken of heart, To proclaim to captives liberty, And to bound ones an opening of bands. — read the full passage →

to his own things he came, and his own people did not receive him;

and first it behoveth him to suffer many things, and to be rejected by this generation.

And in the synagogue was a man, having a spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a great voice,

and many lepers were in the time of Elisha the prophet, in Israel, and none of them was cleansed, but--Naaman the Syrian.'

And he began to say unto them--`To-day hath this writing been fulfilled in your ears;'

To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.'

and there was given over to him a roll of Isaiah the prophet, and having unfolded the roll, he found the place where it hath been written:

And Jesus turned back in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a fame went forth through all the region round about concerning him,

And having ended all temptation, the Devil departed from him till a convenient season.

And Jesus answering said to him--`It hath been said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.'

And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to him, `If the Son thou art of God, cast thyself down hence,

And it came to pass, in all the people being baptised, Jesus also being baptised, and praying, the heaven was opened,

And in the fifteenth year of the government of Tiberius Caesar--Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod tetrarch of Galilee, and Philip his brother, tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene--

And Jesus said to them--`A prophet is not without honour, except in his own country, and among his kindred, and in his own house;'

they took up, therefore, stones that they may cast at him, but Jesus hid himself, and went forth out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.

for he whom God sent, the sayings of God he speaketh; for not by measure doth God give the Spirit;

And Levi made a great entertainment to him in his house, and there was a great multitude of tax-gatherers and others who were with them reclining (at meat), — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, in the multitude pressing on him to hear the word of God, that he was standing beside the lake of Gennesaret, — read the full passage →

And he said unto them, `Certainly ye will say to me this simile, Physician, heal thyself; as great things as we heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country;' — read the full passage →

And Jesus turned back in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a fame went forth through all the region round about concerning him, — read the full passage →

and--On hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou mayest dash against a stone thy foot.'

And Jesus answering him said, `Get thee behind me, Adversary, for it hath been written, Thou shalt bow before the Lord thy God, and Him only thou shalt serve.'

And the Devil having brought him up to an high mountain, shewed to him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time,

And Jesus answered him, saying, `It hath been written, that, not on bread only shall man live, but on every saying of God.'

and the Devil said to him, `If Son thou art of God, speak to this stone that it may become bread.'

And in the fifteenth year of the government of Tiberius Caesar--Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod tetrarch of Galilee, and Philip his brother, tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene-- — read the full passage →

and the child grew and was strengthened in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

And when they finished all things, according to the Law of the Lord, they turned back to Galilee, to their city Nazareth;

And it came to pass in those days, there went forth a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world be enrolled-- — read the full passage →

And the multitudes said, `This is Jesus the prophet, who <FI>is<Fi> from Nazareth of Galilee.'

is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary, and his brethren James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?

And while he was yet speaking to the multitudes, lo, his mother and brethren had stood without, seeking to speak to him,

And Jesus was going about all Galilee teaching in their synagogues, and proclaiming the good news of the reign, and healing every disease, and every malady among the people,

and having left Nazareth, having come, he dwelt at Capernaum that is by the sea, in the borders of Zebulun and Naphtalim,

And Jesus having been born in Beth-Lehem of Judea, in the days of Herod the king, lo, mages from the east came to Jerusalem, — read the full passage →

And all this hath come to pass, that it may be fulfilled that was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,

The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> on me, Because Jehovah did anoint me To proclaim tidings to the humble, He sent me to bind the broken of heart, To proclaim to captives liberty, And to bound ones an opening of bands.

And Naaman, head of the host of the king of Aram, was a great man before his lord, and accepted of face, for by him had Jehovah given salvation to Aram, and the man was mighty in valour--leprous. — read the full passage →

for it behoveth this corruptible to put on incorruption, and this mortal to put on immortality;

Jesus who <FI>is<Fi> from Nazareth--how God did anoint him with the Holy Spirit and power; who went through, doing good, and healing all those oppressed by the devil, because God was with him;

And there was a man of the Pharisees, Nicodemus his name, a ruler of the Jews, — read the full passage →

Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith to him, `Him of whom Moses wrote in the Law, and the prophets, we have found, Jesus the son of Joseph, who <FI>is<Fi> from Nazareth;'

and amazement came upon all, and they were speaking together, with one another, saying, `What <FI>is<Fi> this word, that with authority and power he doth command the unclean spirits, and they come forth?'

and unto none of them was Elijah sent, but--to Sarepta of Sidon, unto a woman, a widow;

and of a truth I say to you, Many widows were in the days of Elijah, in Israel, when the heaven was shut for three years and six months, when great famine came on all the land, — read the full passage →

`The Spirit of the Lord <FI>is<Fi> upon me, Because He did anoint me; To proclaim good news to the poor, Sent me to heal the broken of heart, To proclaim to captives deliverance, And to blind receiving of sight, To send away the bruised with deliverance, — read the full passage →

And Jesus turned back in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a fame went forth through all the region round about concerning him, — read the full passage →

And Jesus turned back in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a fame went forth through all the region round about concerning him, — read the full passage →

And the people are looking forward, and all are reasoning in their hearts concerning John, whether or not he may be the Christ;

and he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and he was subject to them, and his mother was keeping all these sayings in her heart,

And he went forth thence, and came to his own country, and his disciples do follow him,

And it came to pass in those days, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John at the Jordan;

In that hour said Jesus to the multitudes, `As against a robber ye did come forth, with swords and sticks, to take me! daily with you I was sitting teaching in the temple, and ye did not lay hold on me;

And it came to pass, when Jesus finished these similes, he removed thence, — read the full passage →

blind receive sight, and lame walk, lepers are cleansed, and deaf hear, dead are raised, and poor have good news proclaimed,

And it came to pass, when Jesus ended these words, the multitudes were astonished at his teaching,

To proclaim the year of the good pleasure of Jehovah, And the day of vengeance of our God, To comfort all mourners.

I open with a simile my mouth, I bring forth hidden things of old,

For yourselves have known, brethren, our entrance in unto you, that it did not become vain, — read the full passage →

And I, having come unto you, brethren, came--not in superiority of discourse or wisdom--declaring to you the testimony of God, — read the full passage →

Jesus answered, `My kingdom is not of this world; if my kingdom were of this world, my officers had struggled that I might not be delivered up to Jews; but now my kingdom is not from hence.'

many, therefore, of his disciples having heard, said, `This word is hard; who is able to hear it?' — read the full passage →

for my flesh truly is food, and my blood truly is drink; — read the full passage →

this is the bread that out of the heaven is coming down, that any one may eat of it, and not die. — read the full passage →

and Nathanael said to him, `Out of Nazareth is any good thing able to be?' Philip said to him, `Come and see.'

and he said to them, `These <FI>are<Fi> the words that I spake unto you, being yet with you, that it behoveth to be fulfilled all the things that are written in the Law of Moses, and the Prophets, and the Psalms, about me.'

for I say to you, that to every one having shall be given, and from him not having, also what he hath shall be taken from him,

And having entered, he was passing through Jericho, — read the full passage →

And one of those reclining with him, having heard these things, said to him, `Happy <FI>is<Fi> he who shall eat bread in the reign of God;' — read the full passage →