Mark 3:35
Whoever does God's pleasure, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.
In Context
34And looking round at those who were seated about him, he said, See, my mother and my brothers!
Cross References
John 7:17If any man is ready to do God's pleasure he will have knowledge of the teaching and of where it comes from--from God or from myself.
1 John 2:17And the world and its desires is coming to an end: but he who does God's pleasure is living for ever.
Matthew Henry on Mark 3:32-35
The Family of Christ. 31 There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him. 32 And the multitude sat about him, and they said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren without seek for thee. 33 And he answered them, saying, Who is my mother, or my brethren? 34 And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren! 35 For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother. Here is, 1. The… Read the whole commentary →