Mark 3:35

For whoever does the will of God is my brother and my sister and mother.”

Text-Critical English NT

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 around in a circle at the people sitting there, he said, “Behold, these are my mother and my brothers!

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Cross References

John 7:17If anyone wants to do God's will, he will know whether my teaching comes from God or whether I am speaking on my own authority.

1 John 2:17And the world is passing away along with its lusts, but whoever does the will of God abides forever.

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 →

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