“If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true” ([v. 31]).
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Did Jesus’ neighbors believe in his divinity?
Matthew: “When he was come into his own country,” and to his own home, “He did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief” ([xiii, 54, 58]).
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What opinion did his friends entertain of him?
Mark: “And when his friends heard of it [his work], they went out to lay hold on him; for they said, He is beside himself” ([iii, 21]).