Okay, my friends, I'm Matt. This is the 10-minute Bible Hour podcast. And yesterday, we were

talking about Jesus going to his hometown. And instead of getting this wonderful homecoming

where everybody's excited to see him and catch up on what's been going on and all the

news they've heard about him, and said they were like, yeah, I will see. And then he

started teaching and they were like, yeah, I got admitted. It's pretty good. And they're

like, where did he get all this stuff? I don't know. I'm skeptical. And then pretty

soon they were just offended and out. And that's it. And the whole thing just spirals.

But yesterday, we left off at the end of looking at this continuum of rejection. Maybe

a better way to put it was downward spiral toward rejection of Jesus. And there's this

little bonus bit here at the end says, but Jesus said to them, and that's really interesting

because in my Bible, but Jesus said to them is in red letters. But why would Jesus say,

what Jesus said to them? I think I found a Bible typo. Wow, like my whole world just

imploded. No, I really do think that's a Bible typo. Okay, that should be in black. And

then in quotes, we got Jesus saying, only in his hometown and in his own house is a prophet

without honor. And that's Matthew 1357. And then 58 says, and he did not do many miracles

there because of their lack of faith. So he was a riddle for today. What does it mean

that he couldn't do miracles? Does that mean that his power was somehow sapped? It

raises the question, is this scenario with Jesus supernatural powers? It's like a Neil

Gaiman American God's kind of thing. And if you're not familiar with that book, here's

a quick rundown on the plot. You got these old gods from the old world that are super

ancient and other in America manifesting in the form of people holding down jobs, skulking

about doing whatever. And then you've got these new American gods like technology, the

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