Matthew 12:50
For whosoever may do the will of my Father who is in the heavens, the same is my brother, and my sister, and my mother.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
49And reaching forth His hand to His disciples, He said, Behold my mother and my brothers!
Cross References
Matthew 17:5He still speaking, behold, a white cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am delighted; hear ye Him.
Matthew 25:45Then will He respond to them, saying, Truly I say unto you, Inasmuch as you did not these things to one of the least of these, you did them not unto me.
Mark 3:35For whosoever may do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and my mother.
Luke 11:27And it came to pass, while He is speaking these words, a certain woman lifting up her voice from the crowd, said to Him, Blessed is the womb having borne thee, and the breasts which thou didst suck.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:47-50
Who Are Christ's Relations. 46 While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him. 47 Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee. 48 But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren? 49 And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren! 50 For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the… Read the whole commentary →