Mar 3:31-32 | MHM | STEP | The Family of Christ. This passage shows the difference between Jesus’ earthly family and his spiritual family. While his relatives tried to interrupt his teaching, Jesus explained who his true family is. He teaches us that spiritual relationships—those who do God’s will—are even more important than earthly connections. v. 31-32 : Jesus’ mother and brothers came to the place where he was teaching, but they stayed outside and sent someone to call him. They did not want to come inside and hear him. It seems they wanted to take him away, possibly thinking he was working too hard or needed to rest. Their timing showed a lack of understanding about how important his mission was (Mark 3:31-32 ).

‏ Mark 3:31-32

The Family of Christ.

This passage shows the difference between Jesus’ earthly family and his spiritual family. While his relatives tried to interrupt his teaching, Jesus explained who his true family is. He teaches us that spiritual relationships—those who do God’s will—are even more important than earthly connections.

v. 31-32: Jesus’ mother and brothers came to the place where he was teaching, but they stayed outside and sent someone to call him. They did not want to come inside and hear him. It seems they wanted to take him away, possibly thinking he was working too hard or needed to rest. Their timing showed a lack of understanding about how important his mission was (Mark 3:31-32 ^a).

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