Quotes about Hometown
Then Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”
— Mark 6:4
Then He added, “Truly I tell you, no prophet is accepted in his hometown.
— Luke 4:24
Now He Himself had testified that a prophet has no honor in his own hometown.
— John 4:44
Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, the hometown of Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.
— John 12:1
Then the servant took ten of his master’s camels and departed with all manner of good things from his master in hand. And he set out for Nahor’s hometown in Aram-naharaim.
— Genesis 24:10
And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”
— Matthew 13:57
Jesus said to them, “Surely you will quote this proverb to Me: ‘Physician, heal yourself! Do here in Your hometown what we have heard that You did in Capernaum.’”
— Luke 4:23
Coming to His hometown, He taught the people in their synagogue, and they were astonished. “Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?” they asked.
— Matthew 13:54
I've never known more Jesus-serving, Jesus-loving, people-loving, people-serving folks on earth than right here in my hometown of Houston, Texas.
— Beth Moore
Jesus went on from there and came to His hometown, accompanied by His disciples.
— Mark 6:1
I like Jamal Crawford. He's from Seattle, went to high school there, lived up there. He's fantastic.
— Mark Lanegan