5. 54 He came to His hometown and began teaching them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, “Where did this man get this wisdom and these miraculous powers? 55 “Is not this the carpenter’s son? Is not His mother called Mary, and His brothers , James and Joseph and Simon and Judas? 56 And His sisters , are they not with us?... Matthew 13
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7. 24 And Joseph awoke from his sleep and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took Mary as his wife, 25 but kept her a virgin until she gave birth to a Son; and he called His name Jesus. Matthew 1
8. 7 And she gave birth to her firstborn son; and she wrapped Him in cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. Luke 2
11. 2 Now the feast of the Jews, the Feast of Booths, was near. 3 Therefore His brothers said to Him, “Leave here and go into Judea, so that Your disciples also may see Your works which You are doing. 4 “For no one does anything in secret when he himself seeks to be known publicly. If You do these things, show Yourself to the world.” 5 For not even His brothers were believing in Him. John 7
12. 20 And He came home, and the crowd gathered again, to such an extent that they could not even eat a meal. 21 When His own people heard of this, they went out to take custody of Him; for they were saying, “He has lost His senses.” Mark 3
13. 3 For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, 4 and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures, 5 and that He appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve. 1 Corinthians 15
14. 6 After that He appeared to more than five hundred brethren at one time, most of whom remain until now, but some brethren at one have fallen asleep; 7 then He appeared to James , then to all the apostles; 1 Corinthians 15
20. God will not provide for you Serve yourself Grab all you can get Money (Ch. 5) God will not defend you Assert yourself Demand your rights Conflicts (Ch. 4) God has abandoned you. Glorify yourself. Promote yourself Speech (Ch. 3) God is withholding something from you. Love yourself. Favor those who can help you. Favoritism (Ch. 2) God hates you Indulge yourself Avoid them Trials (Ch. 1) The Devil says: The Flesh says: The World says: With Regard to
