Matthew 12:50
50For awhoever bdoes the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”Hebrews 2:11
11For che who sanctifies and dthose who are sanctified eall have one source. ▼▼Greek all are of one
That is why he is not ashamed to call them gbrothers, ▼▼Or brothers and sisters. The plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) refers to siblings in a family. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, adelphoi may refer either to men or to both men and women who are siblings (brothers and sisters) in God’s family, the church; also verse 12
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