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And he went away from there, and came into his country; and his disciples went with him.
2
And when the Sabbath day had come, he was teaching in the Synagogue; and a number of people hearing him were surprised, saying, From where did this man get these things? and, What is the wisdom given to this man, and what are these works of power done by his hands?
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Is not this the woodworker, the son of Mary, and brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were bitter against him.
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And Jesus said to them, A prophet is nowhere without honour, but in his country, and among his relations, and in his family.
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And he was unable to do any work of power there, but only to put his hands on one or two persons who were ill, and make them well.
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And he was greatly surprised because they had no faith. And he went about the country places teaching.
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And he gave orders to the twelve, and sent them out two by two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits;
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And he said that they were to take nothing for their journey, but a stick only; no bread, no bag, no money in their pockets;