4 But Jesus said to them, a“A prophet is not without honor except in his own country, among his own relatives, and in his own house.”
5 aNow He could do no mighty work there, except that He laid His hands on a few sick people and healed them.
6 And aHe marveled because of their unbelief. bThen He went about the villages in a circuit, teaching.
Sending Out the Twelve
7 aAnd He called the twelve to Himself, and began to send them out btwo by two, and gave them power over unclean spirits.
8 He commanded them to take nothing for the journey except a staff—no bag, no bread, no copper in their money belts—
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Mark 6:1-6
Here we see two things: 1) Jude (Judah, Judas) was among Jesus’ siblings. 2) From Jesus’ own words (with a first, second, and a third witness in found in Matthew 13:57, Luke 4:24, and John 4:44 that) His work as a man was not going to be accepted in His own town, or even among His own family.
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