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 brethren, and his disciples; and there they remained not many days.
And while he was yet speaking to the multitudes, lo, his mother and brethren had stood without, seeking to speak to him,
And there came unto him his mother and brethren, and they were not able to get to him because of the multitude,
and it was told him, saying, 'Thy mother and thy brethren do stand without, wishing to see thee;'
is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary, and his brethren James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?
Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, and Joses, and Judas, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us?' -- and they were being stumbled at him.
and his sisters -- are they not all with us? whence, then, to this one all these?'
his brethren, therefore, said unto him, 'Remove hence, and go away to Judea, that thy disciples also may behold thy works that thou dost;
have we not authority a sister -- a wife -- to lead about, as also the other apostles, and the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?
and other of the apostles I did not see, except James, the brother of the Lord.
these all were continuing with one accord in prayer and supplication, with women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
and his friends having heard, went forth to lay hold on him, for they said that he was beside himself,
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- Earthly (62 instances)