Luke 4:24 Cross References - Mace

²⁴ but in truth, added he, no prophet was ever well received in his own country.

⁵⁷ and they were scandaliz'd at him. but Jesus said to them, a prophet is not without honour, except in his own country and in his own family.

⁴ but Jesus said to him, a prophet is never despis'd, except in his own country, among his own kindred, and in his own family: ⁵ so that excepting the cure of a few sick by the imposition of hands, he would not work any miracle there,

⁴¹ and many more believed, for having heard him speak himself: and said to the woman,

⁴⁴ (tho' Jesus himself had declared, that a prophet is not honoured in his own country.)

³ then he said, I am a Jew, a native of Tarsus in Cilicia, but had my education in this city: at the feet of Gamaliel I was instructed in the law, and in the exact decisions of our fathers, and was as religiously zealous as you are at this time.

¹⁸ then I saw JESUS, who said to me, "make haste, and go out of Jerusalem immediately: for they will not receive the attestations you would give of me." Lord, ¹⁹ said I, they know it is I that imprison'd those who believed on thee, and caus'd them to be scourg'd in the assemblies: ²⁰ that I was present, when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, that I abetted the slaughter, and watch'd the clothes of those who slew him. ²¹ but the Lord said to me, "be gone, for I will send you far hence, even to the Gentiles." ²² Till that word, the Jews had given their attention, but then they broke out into a full cry, "out of the world with such a fellow: for it is not fit he should live."