Commentary on Mark 6:1-13. Before Mark reports John the Baptist's death, Mark tells the story of Jesus' hometown rejection.

This instruction is Jesus' self-care, a coping mechanism he wanted to share with his disciples so that they would not feel the resentment and hurt that he felt.

Jesus describes an itinerant ministry where the evangelists live solely on the kindness of strangers, and on faith that Jesus knows what he is talking about.

Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his own town, among his relatives and in his own home.” He could not do any miracles there.

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Practical Bible study on Mark 6:1-13. Includes cross references, discussion questions, commentary, outline, and applications on Mark 6.

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An exposition of Mark 6 focusing on Jesus' "failure" to teach at Nazareth and what he actually taught to us in the process. Failure Is Not Fatal Mark 6:1–13 ...