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Mark 3:35 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Mark 3:35 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 3 verse 35 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.”
Mark 3:35 (KJV)
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Commentary on Mark 3:35
Jesus redefines family: 'Whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.' This isn't disrespect for Mary and siblings (3:31-32) but declaration that spiritual family supersedes biological. The criterion for relationship is doing 'the will of God'—not mere profession but obedient faith. John's Gospel explains God's will is believing in Christ (John 6:40). Faith evidences itself through obedience (James 2:17). This creates radical new community transcending natural kinship, ethnicity, and social class. Reformed theology sees here the doctrine of the church ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Mark 3:35
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“but he who does God's will remains forever.”
“'Lord”
“we receive from him”
“he will know about the teaching”
“and continues”