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And he went out from thence, and went into his own country; and his disciples followed him.
2
And when the sabbath was come, Jesus began to teach in a synagogue. And many heard him, and wondered in his teaching, and said, Of whence cometh to this [man] all these things? and what is the wisdom that is given to him, and such works of power which be made by his hands? [And the sabbath made, he began to teach in a synagogue. And many hearing wondered in his teaching, saying, Of whence be all these things to this man? and what is the wisdom which is given to him, and such virtues that be made by his hands?]
3
Whether this is not a carpenter [Whether this is not the smith, or carpenter], the son of Mary, the brother of James and of Joseph and of Judas and of Simon? whether [and] his sisters be not here with us? And they were offended in him.
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And Jesus said to them, That a prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his kin, and in his house.
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And he might not do there any work of power [any virtue], save that he healed a few sick men, laying on them his hands.
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And he wondered for the unbelief of them. And he went about castles on each side, and taught [And he went about castles in compass, teaching].
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And he called together twelve, and began to send them by two together [and began to send them by twain and twain]; and gave to them power of unclean spirits,