Matthew 12:48

“But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?”

"But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?" - Matthew 12:48
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What does Matthew 12:48 mean?

Matthew 12:48 in the King James Version of the Bible states, “But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?” This verse is part of a larger passage in the Gospel of Matthew that describes an encounter between Jesus and a crowd of…

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Understanding True Kinship in Christ

In the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 12, verse 48, we encounter an intriguing moment in Jesus' ministry: "But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?" This verse is both perplexing and illuminating, compelling us to delve deeper into…

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A Prayer for Understanding Divine Relationships

Heavenly Father, As I humbly come before You today, I seek to understand the profound depth of the relationships You have established for us in this world. I am reminded of the words of Matthew 12:48, where our Lord Jesus posed a critical question, ‘But he answered and said unto…

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Matthew 12:48 - "But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?"
Matthew 5:48 - "Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect."
Matthew 24:48 - "But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;"
Matthew 27:48 - "And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink."
Matthew 13:48 - "Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away."
Psalms 48:12 - "Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof."
Ezekiel 48:12 - "And this oblation of the land that is offered shall be unto them a thing most holy by the border of the Levites."
Matthew 26:48 - "Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast."
Genesis 48:12 - "And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth."
"Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect." - Matthew 5:48
Isaiah 48:12 - "¶ Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last."
Matthew 3:11-12
John 12:48 - "He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day."
"But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;" - Matthew 24:48
Matthew 3:11-12
Jeremiah 48:12 - "Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will send unto him wanderers, that shall cause him to wander, and shall empty his vessels, and break their bottles."
Matthew 3:12
Matthew 3:12
Matthew 23:12
Matthew 7:12
Matthew 23:12
Matthew 7:12
Matthew 3:12
"Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof." - Psalms 48:12
"Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away." - Matthew 13:48
"And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink." - Matthew 27:48
Matthew 2:1-12
Matthew 12:36-37
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