What does "a prophet is not without honor in his own country mean"?

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I hope I’m quoting that right.Really though,I dont know what it means.Does it mean that those who’s group you associate with wont always appreciate your advice or…?
 
sidetrack said:
I hope I’m quoting that right.Really though,I dont know what it means.Does it mean that those who’s group you associate with wont always appreciate your advice or…?
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And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his native place and in his own house.” Matthew 13:57

Jesus was explaining why he was being rejected in his home town of Nazareth. He also could do no miracles there because of their lack of faith.
 
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And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his native place and in his own house.” Matthew 13:57

Jesus was explaining why he was being rejected in his home town of Nazareth. He also could do no miracles there because of their lack of faith.
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Thank you PJD1987 for the clairification :o.That’s two today counting the one about turning the other cheek :rolleyes:.
 
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