Luke 8:21

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Jesus answered, “My mother and my brothers are those people who hear and obey God's message.”

Cross References

Matthew 17:5

While Peter was still speaking, the shadow of a bright cloud passed over them. From the cloud a voice said, “This is my own dear Son, and I am pleased with him. Listen to what he says!”

Matthew 25:40

The king will answer, “Whenever you did it for any of my people, no matter how unimportant they seemed, you did it for me.”

Matthew 25:45

The king will say to them, “Whenever you failed to help any of my people, no matter how unimportant they seemed, you failed to do it for me.”

Matthew 28:10

Then Jesus said, “Don't be afraid! Tell my followers to go to Galilee. They will see me there.”

Luke 8:15

Those seeds that fell on good ground are the people who listen to the message and keep it in good and honest hearts. They last and produce a harvest.

Luke 8:20

Someone told Jesus, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside and want to see you.”

John 13:17

You know these things, and God will bless you, if you do them.

John 20:17

Jesus told her, “Don't hold on to me! I have not yet gone to the Father. But tell my disciples that I am going to the one who is my Father and my God, as well as your Father and your God.”

2 Corinthians 5:16

We are careful not to judge people by what they seem to be, though we once judged Christ in that way.

2 Corinthians 6:18

and be your Father. You will be my sons and my daughters, as surely as I am God, the All-Powerful.”

James 1:22

Obey God's message! Don't fool yourselves by just listening to it.

1 John 2:29

You know that Christ always does right and that everyone who does right is a child of God.

3 John 1:11

Dear friend, don't copy the evil deeds of others! Follow the example of people who do kind deeds. They are God's children, but those who are always doing evil have never seen God.