1 Jesus left there and went to his hometown of Nazareth. His disciples went with him.
2
When the Sabbath day came, he began to teach in the synagogue. Many who heard him were amazed. "Where did this man get these things?" they asked. "What's this wisdom that has been given to him? He even does miracles!
3
Isn't this the carpenter? Isn't this Mary's son? Isn't this the brother of James, Joseph, Judas and Simon? Aren't his sisters here with us?" They were not pleased with him at all.
4
Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not honored in his hometown. He doesn't receive any honor among his relatives. And he doesn't receive any in his own home."
5
Jesus laid his hands on a few sick people and healed them. But he could not do any other miracles there.
He was amazed because they had no faith.
Jesus Sends Out the Twelve Disciples
6 Jesus went around teaching from village to village.