Theophylact of Ohrid: Because the Lord's relatives had come to seize Him, thinking He was out of His mind, His mother, comp…

Jesus’ true family includes all who obey the will of God. It can easily be imagined what this statement meant to the original readers of Mark’s gos…

For whosoever shall do the will of God
By believing in Christ, receiving him as a Saviour and Redeemer, and submitti…

It is a great comfort to all true Christians that they are dearer to Christ than mother, brother, or sister, in their capacity merely as earthly re…