Matthew 4:13

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And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:

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Interpretation

It is just with God to take the gospel and the means of grace, from those that slight them and thrust them away. Christ will not stay long where he is not welcome.

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This thought runs through Matthew 4:12-16.

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Glossary

Galilee Place: Biblical region. Modern identification: Galilee.
Capernaum Place: Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell Hum.
Nazareth Place: Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Nazareth.