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Luke 4:23-30

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23“Doubtless,” said Jesus, “you will remind me of the saying — ‘Doctor, cure yourself;’ and you will say ‘Do here in your own country all that we have heard that has been done at Capernaum.’
24I tell you,” he continued, “that no prophet is acceptable in his own country.
25There were, doubtless, many widows in Israel in Elijah's days, when the heavens were closed for three years and six months, and a severe famine prevailed throughout the country;
26and yet it was not to one of them that Elijah was sent, but to a widow at Zarephath in Sidonia.
27And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of the prophet Elisha, yet it was not one of them who was made clean, but Naaman the Syrian.”
28All the people in the synagogue, as they listened to this, became enraged.
29Starting up, they drove Jesus out of the town, and led him to the brow of the hill on which their town stood, intending to hurl him down.
30But he passed through the middle of the crowd and went on his way.

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