And they told him saying: Thy mother and thy brethren, stand without, and would see thee.
Is not this that carpenter Mary's son, the brother of Iames, and Ioses and Iuda and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were hurt by the reason of him.
¶ Then came to him his mother and his brethren, and could not come at him for press.
He answered, and said unto them: my mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.
These all continued with one accord, in prayer, and supplication with the women, and Mary the mother of Iesu. And with his brethren.
Either have we not power to lead about a sister to wife as well as other apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?
no other of the apostles saw I, save Iames the Lord's brother.