1<\/sup> Leaving that district, he went to his home town, and his disciples accompanied him.<\/p> 2<\/sup>\u00a0With the coming of the\u00a0Sabbath\u00a0he began teaching in the synagogue, and most of them were astonished when they heard him. They said, 'Where did the\u00a0man\u00a0get all this? What is this\u00a0wisdom\u00a0that has been granted him, and these miracles that are worked through him?<\/p> 3<\/sup>\u00a0This is the carpenter, surely, the son of Mary, the brother of\u00a0James\u00a0and Joset and\u00a0Jude\u00a0and Simon? His sisters, too, are they not here with us?' And they would not accept him.<\/p> 4<\/sup>\u00a0And\u00a0Jesus\u00a0said to them, 'A\u00a0prophet\u00a0is despised only in his own country, among his own relations and in his own house';<\/p> 5<\/sup>\u00a0and he could work no\u00a0miracle\u00a0there, except that he cured a few sick people by laying his hands on them.<\/p> 6<\/sup> He was amazed at their lack of faith. He made a tour round the villages, teaching.<\/p>","categories":[{"id":160,"name":"Daily Bible"}],"tags":[{"id":188,"name":"Daily Bible"}]}