Luke 4:24

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“Truly I tell you,” he continued, “a prophet is not accepted in his own hometown.

Cross References

Matthew 13:57

And they couldn’t believe in Jesus because they were stuck on these questions. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is honored everywhere except in his own town and in his own home.”

John 4:44

(He himself had pointed out that a prophet isn’t respected in his own country.)

Acts 22:3

“I’m a Jew. I was born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but I grew up here in Jerusalem. I studied with Gamaliel, who trained me well in the law that was given to our people long ago. I wanted to honor God as much as any of you do.

John 4:41

And many more of them believed as he spoke with them.