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Mark 6 presents a diverse range of situations, yet in each, the transformative power of faith and the mystery of unbelief are starkly visible. The chapter invites us to trust in Christ's power and provision, to stand firm in our faith amidst rejection, and to accept the cost of discipleship.
Mark 6:1 ESV He went away from there and came to his hometown, and his disciples followed him. NIV Jesus left there and went to his hometown, accompanied by his disciples.
What does Mark chapter 6 mean? After ramping up the scope of His miracles by calming a storm, exorcising a legion of demons, healing a woman without intent, and raising a dead girl (Mark 4:35—5:43), Jesus takes the Twelve to His hometown of Nazareth. Jesus sees several different reactions to His ministry.
Jesus Rejected at Nazareth - He went away from there and came to his hometown, and his disciples followed him. And on the Sabbath he began to teach.
6 Jesus left there and went to his hometown, accompanied by his disciples. 2 When the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were amazed. “Where did this man get these things?” they asked. “What’s this wisdom that has been given him?
(Mark 6:1-3) Jesus’ countrymen are offended at Him. Then He went out from there and came to His own country, and His disciples followed Him. And when the Sabbath had come, He began to teach in the synagogue. And many hearing Him were astonished, saying, “Where did this Man get these things?
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