Jesus the Galilean


Matthew 21:11 The multitudes [this indicates how widely accepted it was] said, “This is the prophet, Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.”

Matthew 26:69 Now Peter was sitting outside in the court, and a maid came to him, saying, “You were also with Jesus, the Galilean!”

Mark 14:70 But he again denied it. After a little while again those who stood by said to Peter, “You truly are one of them, for you are a Galilean, and your speech shows it.”

Luke 23:6-7 But when Pilate heard Galilee mentioned, he asked if the man was a Galilean. When he found out that he was in Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod . . . [Roman officials recognized him as being Galilean]

John 7:41 Others said, “This is the Christ.” But some said, “What, does the Christ come out of Galilee?

John 7:52 They answered him, “Are you also from Galilee? Search, and see that no prophet has arisen out of Galilee.”

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