Mark 6 Intro: The Twelve called and sent out -- The five loaves and two fishes.
1 And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples followed him.
2 And when the Sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue; and many hearing, were astonished at his words, saying, From whence hath this man these things?
3 And what wisdom is this that is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?
4 Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James and Joses, and of Judah and Simon?
5 And are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.
6 But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.
7 And he could do no mighty work there, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk and they were healed.
8 And he marveled because of their unbelief. And he went round about the villages, teaching.
9 And he called the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits; and commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, nor bread, nor money in their purse; but should be shod with sandals, and not take two coats.
10 And he said unto them, In whatsoever place ye enter into a house, there abide till ye depart from that place.
