...she had brought forth her first-born son. —Matt. i. 24, 25. . , While he yet talked to the people, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring...brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee. — • Matt. xii. 46, 47. Mark iii. 31—35. Is not this the carpenter's son? Is not his mother called...

...state of that man is worse. than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation. 46 H While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to Bpeak with him. 47 Then one said unto him, Behold thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring...

...It is true, that le relates in the preceding chapter, ver. 40—49.) that " While he yet talked with the people, behold his mother and his brethren stood WITHOUT, desiring to speak with lim. Then one said unto him, >ehold, thy mother and thy bre202 i lirón stand WITHOUT, desiring to...

...6re(/tren,and-who those brethren were, was as notorious as that he had a mother ; for (11 Matt. 46,) " while he yet talked to the people, behold his mother and his brethren atoad without," and though Gth. We have the express names of four of his brethren, James and Joses,...

...silence all who he knew would in after ages bestow improper honours on the virgin. When one said " Behold thy mother and thy brethren stand without desiring to speak with thee," Jesus pointed to his disciples, and said, " behold my mother and my brethren ; " and added, " whosoever...

...natural relation to him was not saving, so it was necessarily confined to few. But this lies open to all. "Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy...thee. But he answered and said unto him that told, Who is my mother ? and who are my brethren? And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and...

...Behold, thy mother and thy 47 brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee. But he answered 48 and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother...he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, 49 Behold my mother and my brethren ! For whosoever shall do the will of 60 my Father which...

...said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy hrethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee. í 48 But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother ? and who are my hrethren ? 49 And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and...

...quite to the same effect, and in the Gospels of the two former almost in the same words : " One said to Him, behold thy mother and thy brethren stand without desiring to speak with thee. But He, answering, said unto him that told Him, who is my mother ? and who are my brethren ? and He stretched...

...And yet they deny that he was a man, and " argue from what our Saviour said, when it was told to " him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, " desiring to speak with thee, Who is my mother and " brethren ? &c. Matt. xii. 47, 48. Hence, as I observed, " Ebion shews himself...