Matthew 13:54 Cross References - Thomson

⁵⁴ and being come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogues, so that they were astonished, and said. Whence hath this man this wisdom and these miraculous powers?

²² I will declare thy name to my brethren: in the midst of a congregation I will sing praise to thee.

⁹ I have published the good news of thy righteousness, in a great congregation. Behold I will not refrain my lips; thou, Lord, knowest my righteousness. ¹⁰ I have not hid thy truth in my heart, but have mentioned thy salvation; I have not concealed thy mercy and thy truth from a great congregation.

²³ and went and dwelt in a city called Nazareth; so that what was spoken by the prophets was fulfilled: that he should be called a Nazarene.

²³ Then Jesus went through all Galilee teaching in their synagogues, and proclaiming the good news of the reign and curing every disease, and every malady among the people.

²⁸ When Jesus finished this discourse, the crouds were astonished at his manner of teaching;

¹ Having left that place, he went to his own country, and his disciples accompany him, ² and on the sabbath day he began to teach in the synagogue. And many who heard were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man these things? And, What wisdom is this which is given him, that such miracles are done by his hands? ³ Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and the brother of James, and Joses, and Judas, and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us? So they were stumbled at him. ⁴ Upon which Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and among his kindred, and in his own family. ⁵ So he could not perform any miracle there, save that he laid his hands on a few sick persons and healed them. ⁶ And he expressed wonder at their unbelief. When he was going round the neighbouring villages, teaching,

¹⁶ And when he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, he went according to his custom to the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up to read. ¹⁷ And the book of the prophet Esaias was delivered to him. And having unrolled the volume, he found the place where it was written, ¹⁸ The spirit of the Lord is upon me, for the business for which he anointed me. He hath sent me to publish glad tidings to the poor; to heal them who are broken hearted; to proclaim a deliverance to captives; and a recovery of sight, to the blind; to set at liberty the bruised; ¹⁹ to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord." ²⁰ And when he had rolled up the volume and given it to the attendant, he sat down. And the eyes of all in the synagogue being fixed on him, ²¹ he began with saying to them, This day there is an accomplishment of this scripture, which you have just heard. ²² And all bore testimony in his favour, and expressed admiration at the graceful words which proceeded from his mouth, and said, Is not this the son of Joseph? ²³ Upon which he said to them, you will doubtless apply to me this proverb; Physician heal thyself: what we have heard done in Capernaum, do here also in thine own country. ²⁴ Then he said to them, Verily I say to you, No prophet is well received in his own country. ²⁵ And indeed I tell you, There were many widows in Israel in die days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up for three years and six months, so that there was a great famine over all the land; ²⁶ but Elias was sent to none of them, but to a widow woman at Sarepta, a city of Sidon. ²⁷ And there were many lepers in Israel in the days of Eliseus the prophet, but none of them was cleansed; none but Naeman the Syrian. ²⁸ At hearing this, all that were in the synagogue were filled with wrath, ²⁹ and rising up, they drove him out of the city, and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their city was built, in order to throw him down headlong. ³⁰ But he, having passed through the midst of them, went away.

¹¹ He came to his own peculiar territories, and his own peculiar people did not receive him.

¹⁵ And the Jews expressed astonishment, saying, How came this man acquainted with letters, having never had an education? ¹⁶ Jesus addressing them, said, This doctrine of mine is not mine, but his, who sent me.

¹³ Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and found that they were illiterate men, and in private stations of life, they wondered; and recollected their having been with Jesus.

⁴⁶ Whereupon Paul and Barnabas with great freedom of speech said, It was necessary that the word of God should be first spoken to you. But since you reject it, and judge yourselves unworthy of this everlasting life, behold we turn to the Gentiles

¹⁷ And it came to pass after three days that Paul sent for them who were the chief men of the Jews, and when assembled he said to them, Men, brethren, though I have done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, I was delivered up a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans. ¹⁸ These when they examined me, would have set me at liberty, because I had done nothing that deserved death. ¹⁹ But the Jews opposing this, I was forced to appeal to Caesar, not that I have any thing to lay to the charge of my nation. ²⁰ For this cause, therefore, I have sent for you that I might see you and speak with you. For on account of the hope of Israel, I am bound with this chain. ²¹ To this they replied, We have neither received any letters concerning thee from Judea, nor hath any of the brethren who have arrived, related or spoken any harm of thee. ²² But we should be glad to hear what thou thinkest; for with respect to this sect we know that it is every where spoken against. ²³ So having set him a day, they came to him at his lodging, in greater numbers; to whom he explained the kingdom of God, testifying and endeavouring to reconcile them to the things concerning Jesus, from the law of Moses and the prophets, from morning till evening. ²⁴ And some indeed were reconciled by what were spoken, and some disbelieved. ²⁵ And being at variance among themselves they broke up, upon Paul's saying one word, that the holy spirit had spoken well to our fathers by the prophet Esaias, ²⁶ saying, "Go and say to the people, Hearing you shall hear, though you may not understand; and seeing you shall see, though you may not perceive; ²⁷ for the heart of this people is callous, and their ears are dull of hearing, and they have shut their eyes, that for a while they may not see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn that I may heal them." ²⁸ Be it known therefore to you, that this salvation of God is sent to the Gentiles, and they will hearken to it.