Criticized & Derided Even by Friends and Family


Mark 3:21 When his friends heard it, they went out to seize him: for they said, “He is insane.”

Mark 6:2-4 When the Sabbath had come, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many hearing him were astonished, saying, “Where did this man get these things?” and, “What is the wisdom that is given to this man, that such mighty works come about by his hands? Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, Joses, Judah, and Simon? Aren’t his sisters here with us?” They were offended at him.
Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and among his own relatives, and in his own house.”

John 7:5 For even his brothers didn’t believe in him.

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