Mark 3:21

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And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.

In the mean time his brothers and his mother came there, and not being able to get within hearing,

his relations said to him, retire hence, and go into Judea, that your disciples there may also see the works that you do.

for many of them said, he is possess'd with a demon, and is mad; why do you mind him?

As he was thus making his defence, Festus broke out into this exclamation, "Paul, you are mad: much study has turn'd your brain."

for if I glory even to transport, my glorying is in God: if I am moderate, my glorying is for your service.

dismiss the company, that they may go to the neighbouring farms and villages to buy provisions, for they have nothing to eat.

One day the mother of Jesus, and his brethren came to speak with him, but could not get near by reason of the crowd.

for even his brethren did not believe in him.