It is not improbable that some of those who then heard him might have been present and witnessed some of his miracles at Capernaum. See Notes on Mat. 4:13. 24. No prophet is accepted. Has honour, or is acknowledged as a prophet. See Notes on Mat. 13:57. 25. Of a truth. Truly, and therefore worthy of your credit. He calls attention to two cases where acknowledged prophets had so little honour in their own nation that they bestowed their favours on foreigners. So, says he, such is the want of faith