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Matthew 12:46
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Matthew 12:46
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The True Family of Jesus
46 As Jesus was speaking to the crowd, his mother and brothers stood outside, asking to speak to him.
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Matthew 12:46
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Matthew 12:46
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Jesus’ Mother and Brothers(A)
46 While Jesus was still talking to the crowd, his mother(B) and brothers(C) stood outside, wanting to speak to him.
Matthew 13:55
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Matthew 13:55
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55 Then they scoffed, “He’s just the carpenter’s son, and we know Mary, his mother, and his brothers—James, Joseph,[a] Simon, and Judas.
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- 13:55 Other manuscripts read Joses; still others read John.
Matthew 13:55
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Matthew 13:55
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55 “Isn’t this the carpenter’s son?(A) Isn’t his mother’s(B) name Mary, and aren’t his brothers(C) James, Joseph, Simon and Judas?
John 7:5
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John 7:5
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5 For even his own brothers did not believe in him.(A)
John 7:3
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John 7:3
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3 and Jesus’ brothers said to him, “Leave here and go to Judea, where your followers can see your miracles!
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John 7:3
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John 7:3
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3 Jesus’ brothers(A) said to him, “Leave Galilee and go to Judea, so that your disciples there may see the works you do.
John 2:12
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John 2:12
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12 After the wedding he went to Capernaum for a few days with his mother, his brothers, and his disciples.
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John 2:12
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John 2:12
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12 After this he went down to Capernaum(A) with his mother(B) and brothers(C) and his disciples. There they stayed for a few days.
Acts 1:14
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Acts 1:14
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14 They all met together and were constantly united in prayer, along with Mary the mother of Jesus, several other women, and the brothers of Jesus.
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Acts 1:14
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Acts 1:14
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14 They all joined together constantly in prayer,(A) along with the women(B) and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.(C)
Luke 8:19-21
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Luke 8:19-21
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The True Family of Jesus
19 Then Jesus’ mother and brothers came to see him, but they couldn’t get to him because of the crowd. 20 Someone told Jesus, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, and they want to see you.”
21 Jesus replied, “My mother and my brothers are all those who hear God’s word and obey it.”
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Luke 8:19-21
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Luke 8:19-21
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Jesus’ Mother and Brothers(A)
19 Now Jesus’ mother and brothers came to see him, but they were not able to get near him because of the crowd. 20 Someone told him, “Your mother and brothers(B) are standing outside, wanting to see you.”
21 He replied, “My mother and brothers are those who hear God’s word and put it into practice.”(C)
Mark 6:3
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Mark 6:3
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3 Then they scoffed, “He’s just a carpenter, the son of Mary[a] and the brother of James, Joseph,[b] Judas, and Simon. And his sisters live right here among us.” They were deeply offended and refused to believe in him.
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- 6:3a Some manuscripts read He’s just the son of the carpenter and of Mary.
- 6:3b Most manuscripts read Joses; see Matt 13:55.
Mark 6:3
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Mark 6:3
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3 Isn’t this the carpenter? Isn’t this Mary’s son and the brother of James, Joseph,[a] Judas and Simon?(A) Aren’t his sisters here with us?” And they took offense at him.(B)
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- Mark 6:3 Greek Joses, a variant of Joseph
Mark 3:31-35
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Mark 3:31-35
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The True Family of Jesus
31 Then Jesus’ mother and brothers came to see him. They stood outside and sent word for him to come out and talk with them. 32 There was a crowd sitting around Jesus, and someone said, “Your mother and your brothers[a] are outside asking for you.”
33 Jesus replied, “Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?” 34 Then he looked at those around him and said, “Look, these are my mother and brothers. 35 Anyone who does God’s will is my brother and sister and mother.”
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- 3:32 Some manuscripts add and sisters.
Mark 3:31-35
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Mark 3:31-35
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31 Then Jesus’ mother and brothers arrived.(A) Standing outside, they sent someone in to call him. 32 A crowd was sitting around him, and they told him, “Your mother and brothers are outside looking for you.”
33 “Who are my mother and my brothers?” he asked.
34 Then he looked at those seated in a circle around him and said, “Here are my mother and my brothers! 35 Whoever does God’s will is my brother and sister and mother.”
Galatians 1:19
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Galatians 1:19
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19 The only other apostle I met at that time was James, the Lord’s brother.
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Galatians 1:19
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Galatians 1:19
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19 I saw none of the other apostles—only James,(A) the Lord’s brother.
1 Corinthians 9:5
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1 Corinthians 9:5
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5 Don’t we have the right to bring a believing wife[a] with us as the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers do, and as Peter[b] does?
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1 Corinthians 9:5
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1 Corinthians 9:5
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5 Don’t we have the right to take a believing wife(A) along with us, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers(B) and Cephas[a]?(C)
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- 1 Corinthians 9:5 That is, Peter
John 7:10
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John 7:10
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Jesus Teaches Openly at the Temple
10 But after his brothers left for the festival, Jesus also went, though secretly, staying out of public view.
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John 7:10
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John 7:10
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10 However, after his brothers had left for the festival, he went also, not publicly, but in secret.
Luke 8:10
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Luke 8:10
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10 He replied, “You are permitted to understand the secrets[a] of the Kingdom of God. But I use parables to teach the others so that the Scriptures might be fulfilled:
‘When they look, they won’t really see.
When they hear, they won’t understand.’[b]
Luke 8:10
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Luke 8:10
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10 He said, “The knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of God has been given to you,(A) but to others I speak in parables, so that,
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- Luke 8:10 Isaiah 6:9
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