Luke 8:19-21

¹⁹Then Jesus’ mother and brothers came to see Him, but they were unable to reach Him because of the crowd.

²⁰He was told, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You.”

²¹But He replied, “My mother and brothers are those who hear the word of God and carry it out.”

— Luke 8:19-21

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True Family

Devo: What Jesus Did!

"Then Jesus' mother and brothers came to see him, but they couldn't get to him because of the crowd. Someone told Jesus, "Your mother and your brothers..."

Luke 8:21

Devo: Today's Verse

"[Jesus] replied [when he was alerted his physical family was near], "My mother and brothers are those who hear God's word and put it into practice.""

Cross References for Luke 8:19-21

• Luke 11:27-28
• James 1:22
• John 13:17
• 3 John 1:11
• Matthew 12:46-50
• 1 John 2:29
• 2 Corinthians 6:18
• Hebrews 2:11-13
• John 15:14-15
• Luke 8:15

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