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 when he was saying these things, a certain woman from the multitude lifted up her voice, and said to him, Blessed is the mother that bore you, and the breasts which you nursed!

And the king shall answer and say to them, I tell you truly, that inasmuch as you have done it to one of the least of these my brothers, you have done it to me.

Then Jesus said to them, Fear not; go and tell my brothers to go to Galilee, and there they shall see me.

You are my friends if you do what I command you;

Jesus said to her, Do not touch me; for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to my brothers and tell them, I ascend to my Father and your Father, and my God and your God.

So that from henceforth we know no man after the flesh; and if we have known Christ after the flesh, we now know him no more.

and will be to you a father, and you shall be to me sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.

For both he that sanctifies and the sanctified are all of one; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brothers,

Which

But that on the good ground signifies those who, with a noble and good heart, hearing the word retain it, and bear fruit persistently.

Not every one that says to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven, but he that does the will of my Father in heaven.

While he was yet speaking, behold a bright cloud overshadowed them; and behold a voice from the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; hear him.

Then they said to him, What shall we do to perform the works of God?

If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.

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

If you know that he is righteous, you know that every one who does righteousness has been born of him.

and what we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things which are pleasing in his sight.

Beloved, do not imitate evil but good. He that does good is of God; he that does evil has not seen God.

General references

Then came his brothers and his mother, and standing without, sent to him to call him.

And he said, Yes indeed, blessed are those that hear the word of God and keep it.