Matthew 13:53-58
Summary for Matt 13:54-58: 13:54-58 a That Jesus was rejected at home is part of the ongoing theme of the Messiah’s rejection by his own people (see ch 12 b; 15:1-20 c; 16:1-12 d).Summary for Matt 13:55-56: 13:55-56 e carpenter’s son: A carpenter (literally craftsman) worked with his hands, whether in wood, metal, or stone.
13:57 f They were deeply offended. Dwelling on Jesus’ all-too-common heritage (John 6:42 g), they could not see his uncommon significance.
13:58 h Faith is required both to understand Jesus’ message (13:10-17 i) and to experience his miracles.
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