What does Matthew 13:57 mean?

Matthew 13:57 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Matthew 13:57 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.

55Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?

56And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things?

57And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.

58And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.

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