13 Bible Verses about Christ's Earthly Family
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Afterward he went down to Capernaum, he and his mother and his brothers and his disciples, and remained there a few days.
While he was still talking to the crowd, his mother and brothers were standing outside, desiring to speak to him.
There came to him his mother and his brothers, and they could not reach him because of the crowd.
But some one told him, "Your mother and brothers are standing outside, desiring to see you."
"Is not this the carpenter's son? Is not his mother called Mary? and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?
Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and the brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us?"
"Are not his sisters all living among us? Where, then, did he get all these powers?"
his brothers said to him. "Leave here and go into Judea, so that your disciples also may behold the works which you are doing.
Have I no right to take a believing wife with me on my journey, as the rest of the apostles and the Lord's brothers and Peter do?
These all with one mind gave their constant attention to prayer, together with some women, and with Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers.
When his relatives heard of it, they came to take possession of him, for they said, "He is out of his mind."
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- Earthly (62 instances)
