Luke 8:19-21
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The True Kindred of Jesus
19 Then his mother and his brothers came to him, but they could not reach him because of the crowd. 20 And he was told, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, wanting to see you.” 21 But he said to them, “My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it.”(A)
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Luke 8:19-21
The Message
19-20 His mother and brothers showed up but couldn’t get through to him because of the crowd. He was given the message, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside wanting to see you.”
21 He replied, “My mother and brothers are the ones who hear and do God’s Word. Obedience is thicker than blood.”
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Luc 8:19-21
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La vraie famille de Jésus(A)
19 La mère et les frères de Jésus vinrent le trouver ; mais ils ne purent pas l’approcher à cause de la foule. 20 On lui fit dire : Ta mère et tes frères sont là-dehors et ils voudraient te voir.
21 Mais Jésus leur répondit : Ma mère et mes frères, ce sont ceux qui écoutent la Parole de Dieu et qui font ce qu’elle demande.
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