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And he began to say unto them, Today this scripture is fulfilled in your ears.
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And all bore him witness and marvelled at the words of grace which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph’s son?
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And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself; whatever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.
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And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.
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But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land,
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but unto none of them was Elijah sent, except unto Sarepta,
a city of Sidon, unto a widow woman.
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And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, and none of them was cleansed, except Naaman the Syrian.
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And all those in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath
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and rose up and thrust him out of the city and led him unto the brow of the hill upon which their city was built that they might cast him down headlong.
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But he, passing through the midst of them, went away.
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And he went down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days.