13 Bible Verses about Christ's True Family

But he answered: Who is my mother? Who are my brothers? He stretched out his hand towards his disciples, and said: Behold, my mother and my brothers! For everyone who does the will of my Father who is in heaven is my brother, and sister, and mother.

He answered them: Who is my mother and who is my brother?

He answered, My mother and my brother are these who hear the word of God, and do it.

Both he who sanctifies and they who are sanctified are all from one. For this reason Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers. He says: I will declare your name to my brothers; in the middle of the congregation I will sing praises to you.

Those he first recognized, he ordained in advance that they be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.

This means that he had to become like his brothers in every way, in order to be their faithful and merciful High Priest in his service to God, in order to offer a propitiatory sacrifice (pay atonement) (to make reconciliation) for the sins of the people.

The King will answer: 'To the extent that you did it to one of the least of my brothers, you did it to me.'

The King will answer: 'To the extent that you did not do it to one of the least of my brothers, you did not do it to me.'

Then Jesus told them: Do not fear. Go tell my brothers to travel to Galilee. I will see them there.

But he answered: Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?

He stretched out his hand towards his disciples, and said: Behold, my mother and my brothers!

Looking at the people who sat around him he said: Behold, my mother and my brother!

will receive a hundred times as much now in this time, and in the age to come everlasting life.