Familiarity Breeds Contempt

Proverbs 25:17

Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.

Mark 6:4

But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.

1 Corinthians 11:26

For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.

Matthew 13:57

And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.

Proverbs 25:18

• Sword

A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

Proverbs 25:19

Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

John 4:43

Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee.

Mark 6:3

• Carpenter

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.

John 4:44

For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.

Mark 6:1

And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him.

Mark 6:1-6

• Beheading
• Disciples
• Complicity

And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him. And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands? Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house. read more And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them. And he marvelled because of their unbelief. And he went round about the villages, teaching. show less

2 Samuel 6:7

• Ark

And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.

Job 29:24

If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.

Luke 4:24

And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.