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But no one is able to enter into the house of a strong [man] [and]a plunder his property unless he first ties up the strong [man], and then he can thoroughly plunder his house.
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"Truly I say to you that all the sins and the blasphemies will be forgiven the sons of men, however much they blaspheme.
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But whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit does not have forgiveness {forever},b but is guilty of [an] eternal sin"--
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because they were saying, "He has an unclean spirit."
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And his mother and his brothers arrived, and standing outside, they sent [word] to him to summon him.
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And a crowd was sitting around him, and they told him, "Behold, your mother and your brothersc [are] outside looking for you."
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And he answered them [and]d said, "Who is my mother ore my brothers?"
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And looking around at those who were sitting around him in a circle, he said, "Behold, my mother and my brothers!
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For whoever does the will of God, this person is my brother and sister and mother."
Scripture quotations marked (LEB) are from the Lexham English Bible. Copyright 2012 Logos Bible Software. Lexham is a registered trademark of Logos Bible Software. (Lexham English Bible)
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