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Matthew 12:47

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Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee.

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  1. Matthew 12:45

    Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.

  2. Matthew 12:46

    While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him.

  3. Matthew 12:48

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

  4. Matthew 12:49

    And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!

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