Matthew 12:50
For whoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven is my brother, and sister, and mother.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
49And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brothers!
Cross References
Matthew 17:5While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and a voice out of the cloud said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear him.
Matthew 25:45Then he shall answer them, saying, Truly I say to you, as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to me.
Mark 3:35For whoever shall do the will of God is my brother, and my sister, and mother.
Luke 11:27And it came to pass, as he spoke these things, a certain woman in the crowd lifted up her voice, and said to him, Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts which you sucked.
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 →