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And there came to him his mother and brethren, and they could not come at him for the crowd.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

His mother and brethren (η μητηρ κα ο αδελφο αυτου). Mr 3:31-35; Matthew 12:46–50 place the visit of the mother and bro…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Then came to him his mother and his brethren.—See Notes on Matthew 12:46-50, and Mark 3:31-35. There cannot be any doubt …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

I think that his mother and his brothers were under the delusion that he was mad, and they came to seize him, to restrain him, so little did even t…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Titus of Bostra: Our Lord had left His relatives according to the flesh and was occupied with His Father’s teaching. But …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Luke turns at this point to the story of Jesus and his relationship to his family.

Jesus does not, of course, dishonor his family (vv.19–20) …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And his mother and his brethren came to him. There is an apparent discrepancy here between Luke and the other two Evangelists. For, accord…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then came to him his mother and his brethren
It was when Christ was preaching in an house at Capernaum, that Mary hi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

There are many very needful and excellent rules and cautions for hearing the word, in the parable of the sower, and the application of it. Happy ar…

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