While he was speaking, a woman from the crowd called out and said to him, “Blessed is the womb that carried you and the breasts at which you nursed.” Luke 11:27 NABRE After responding to a question a woman interrupts Jesus with an intended praise and honoring of His mother.…
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Then he said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother.” And from that hour the disciple took her into his home. John 19:27 NABRE The gospel writer John tells Jesus speaking from the cross to those present. He says to His mother, “Woman, behold your son.” To His disciple. “Behold, your…
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And stretching out his hand toward his disciples, he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers.” Mathew 12:49 NABRE Jesus leads us to a new family, to our true family. While preaching, someone tells Jesus His mother and brothers are outside desiring to speak to Him. Jesus asks, who…
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When his parents saw him, they were astonished, and his mother said to him, “Son, why have you done this to us? Your father and I have been looking for you with great anxiety.” Luke 2:48 NABRE Devout Jews travel to Jerusalem for feasts, such as Jesus and His family.…
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cried out in a loud voice and said, “Most blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb.” Luke 1:42 NABRE In the opening chapters of Luke’s Gospel we read of an Angel appearing to a girl named Mary and informing her she will be the…
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