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He gave this warning because they were accusing him of being in league with Evil.
31
Just then his mother and brothers showed up. Standing outside, they relayed a message that they wanted a word with him.
32
He was surrounded by the crowd when he was given the message, "Your mother and brothers and sisters are outside looking for you."
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Jesus responded, "Who do you think are my mother and brothers?"
34
Looking around, taking in everyone seated around him, he said, "Right here, right in front of you - my mother and my brothers.
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Obedience is thicker than blood. The person who obeys God's will is my brother and sister and mother."
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Published by permission. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. All rights reserved.