“ And he answered them, saying,Who is my mother, or my brethren? ”
See the notes at Matthew 12:46-50 .
The Answer of Jesus to the Verdict of the Jerusalem Scribes and the Intervention of His Family. The introduction of this section would naturally link with Mark 3:6 . Jesus returns home (presumably...
DISCOURSE: 1422 CHRIST’S LOVE TO HIS PEOPLE Mark 3:31-35 . There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him. And the multitude sat about him, and th...
And he answered them, saying, Who is my mother, or my brethren? Who is my mother? - See on Matthew 12:46-50 (note).
There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him. For the exposition, see the notes at Matthew 12:46-50 .
Choice of the Twelve 1-6. The withered hand ( Matthew 12:9 ; Luke 6:6 ). See on Mt.
(31-35) There came then his brethren and his mother. — See Notes on Matthew 12:46-50 .
CHAPTER 3:31-35 ( Mark 3:31-35 ) THE FRIENDS OF JESUS "And there come His mother and His brethren; and, standing without, they sent unto Him, calling Him. And a multitude was sitting about Him; a...
Brother to All Who Will Mark 3:20-35 ; Mark 4:1-9 The Pharisees circulated this infamous charge-not because they believed it, but to satisfy the questions that were being asked on all sides. W...
This is one of the few occasions on which it is said that Christ was angry. Particularly note the reason for His anger: "When He had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved at the harden...
(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 wi...
And he answered them ,.... The multitude that sat about him, and informed him of his mother and brethren being without, and desirous of speaking with him: saying, who is my mother, or my brethren...
And he answered them, saying, Who is my mother, or my brethren? Ver. 33. Who is my mother, &c. ] Bishop Ridley is likewise said to have been very kind to his kinsfolks, yet not bearing with t...
There came then his brethren and his mother Having at length made their way through the crowd, so as to come to the door. His brethren are here named first, as being first and most earnest in the...
We have seen that the sabbath was made for the purpose of ministering to the needs of men. Now the Lord in the synagogue encountered a man who was in manifestly serious need. But his need meant nothi...
The Family of Christ. 31 There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him. 32 And t...
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The Section Concludes With A Summary Of The Continuing Ministry (3:7-35). The first major section of Mark's Gospel (from Mark 1:1 to Mark 3:35 ) now concludes with: · A description of the cont...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 3:31 . His brethren .—The word means nothing more than His “nearest male relatives.” Probably either the sons of Joseph by a previous marriage, or of the Mary...
Mark 3:31-35 Note: I. The spirituality of Christ's relationships. The kinship of the body is held subordinate to the kinship of the spirit. II. The true bond of communion with Christ is obedienc...
Mark 3:13 . He calleth to him whom he would. He knew them as he knew Nathaniel; he knew their piety, he knew their worth. They followed him at first as hearers, having no thoughts of the glory tha...
There came then His brethren and His mother. Spiritual kinship with Christ See the honour and dignity of good Christians that believe in Christ. There is a most near union between Christ and th...
EXPOSITION This chapter begins with the record of another case of healing on the sabbath day; and it closes with the notice of a combination of the Pharisees with the Herodians to bring about th...
The true relatives of the Lord:
2 Corinthians 5:16 ; Deuteronomy 33:9 ; John 2:4 ; John 7:3-5 ; Luke 2:49 ; Mark 3:21 ; Mark 6:3
The Blasphemy against the Holy Ghost Mark 3:22-35 INTRODUCTORY WORDS In order to get the full view of our Scripture before us, it is necessary for us to study some of the accompanying scenes w...