Matthew 12:46
While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, asking to speak to him.
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Matthew 2:11As they came into the house and saw the child with his mother Mary, they fell down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and offered him gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
Matthew 2:20saying, “Rise, take the child and his mother, and go to the land of Israel, for those who were seeking the child's life are dead.”
Mark 2:21“No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment. For the garment's new patch would pull away from the old cloth, and a worse tear would be made.
Mark 6:3Is this not the carpenter, the son of Mary, and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? Are not his sisters here with us?” And they took offense at him.
Luke 2:33Joseph and the child's mother were amazed at what was being said about him.
Luke 2:51Then he went down with them and came to Nazareth and was obedient to them. And his mother kept all these things in her heart.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:39-46
The Pharisees Ask a Sign. 38 Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee. 39 But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas: 40 For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. 41 The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this… Read the whole commentary →