‹But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation:›
Because they said, He hath an unclean spirit.
There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him.
And the multitude sat about him, and they said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren without seek for thee.
And he answered them, saying, ‹Who is my mother, or my brethren?›
And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, ‹Behold my mother and my brethren!›
‹For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.›
And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.
And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine,
‹Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:›
