Luke 8:21

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Summary

Luke 8:21

And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.

My mother

Which

General references

Mark 3:31

Luke 11:28

Bible References

My mother

And it came to pass, as he said these things, a certain woman, having lifted up her voice out of the crowd, said to him, Blessed is the belly that bore thee, and the breasts that thou suckled.

And having answered, the King will say to them, Truly I say to you, inasmuch as ye did it to one of these my brothers, the least, ye did it to me.

Then Jesus says to them, Fear not. Go notify my brothers that they should depart into Galilee, and there they will see me.

Ye are my friends, if ye do as many things as I command you.

Jesus says to her, Do not touch me, for I have not yet ascended to my Father. But go to my brothers, and say to them, I ascend to my Father and your Father, and my God and your God.

So that henceforth we know no man according to flesh, and even if we have known Christ according to flesh, yet now we know him no longer.

and will be for a Father to you, and ye will be for sons and daughters to me, says Lord Almighty.

For both he who sanctifies and those being sanctified are all of one, because of which reason he is not ashamed to call them brothers,

Which

But those in the good ground, these are those who in an good and right heart, having heard the word, hold it firm, and bring forth fruit in perseverance.

Not every man who says to me, Lord, Lord, will enter into the kingdom of the heavens, but he who does the will of my Father in the heavens.

While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. And lo, a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased. Hear ye him.

They said to him therefore, What shall we do that we may work the works of God?

If ye have seen these things, blessed are ye if ye do them.

But become ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

If ye know that he is righteous, know ye that every man doing righteousness has been begotten of him.

and whatever we may ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do things pleasing in his sight.

Beloved, do not imitate the evil, but the good. The man doing right is of God. The man doing wrong has not seen God.

General references

Then his brothers and mother come, and standing outside, they sent to him, calling him.

But he said, Blessed rather, are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.