13 Bible Verses about Christ's Earthly Family
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After this he went down to Capernaum, he and his mother and his brothers and his disciples. And they remained there not many days.
While he was still speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers had stood outside, seeking to speak to him.
And his mother and brothers came to him, and they could not come near him because of the crowd.
And it was reported to him, saying, Thy mother and thy brothers stand outside, desiring to see thee.
Is not this the carpenter's son? Is not his mother called Mary, and his brothers, James and Joses and Simon and Judas?
Is this not the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James and Joses and Judah and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended by him.
And his sisters, are they not all near us? From where then are all these things in this man?
His brothers therefore said to him, Depart from here, and go into Judea so that thy disciples also may see thy works that thou do.
Have we no, not a right to lead about a sister wife, as also the other apostles, and the brothers of the Lord, and Cephas?
But I did not see another of the apostles except James the Lord's brother.
All these men were continuing with one accord in prayer and supplication, with women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.
And when those with him heard it, they went out to grasp him, for they said, He is beside himself.
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