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Jesus walks along a stone village lane in his hometown, wearing a charcoal mantle over a cream tunic.
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Matthew 13:54

Astonishment in His Hometown

Parables of the Kingdom and Hometown Offense · Matthew 13

Story guide: Jesus teaches in his hometown synagogue, and familiar neighbors show astonishment at his wisdom.

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54And coming to his hometown, he was teaching them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished and said, “Where did this man get this wisdom and these mighty works?”

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