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"No sooner however has the foul spirit gone out of the man, then he roams about in places where there is no water, seeking rest but finding none.
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Then he says, `I will return to my house that I left;' and he comes and finds it unoccupied, swept clean, and in good order.
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Then he goes and brings back with him seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they come in and dwell there; and in the end that man's condition becomes worse than it was at first. So will it be also with the present wicked generation."
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While He was still addressing the people His mother and His brothers were standing on the edge of the crowd desiring to speak to Him.
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So some one told Him, "Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, and desire to speak to you."
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"Who is my mother?" He said to the man; "and who are my brothers?"
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And pointing to His disciples He added, "See here are my mother and my brothers.
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To obey my Father who is in Heaven--that is to be my brother and my sister and my mother."