Quotes About Brothers

Then Jesusí mother and brothers came to see Him, but they were unable to reach Him because of the crowd.

for I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so that they will not also end up in this place of torment.í

But Abraham replied, ëThey have Moses and the prophets; let your brothers listen to them.í

Now there were seven brothers. The first one married a wife, but died childless.

But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”

After this, He went down to Capernaum with His mother and brothers and His disciples, and they stayed there a few days.

So Jesusí brothers said to Him, “Leave here and go to Judea, so that Your disciples there may see the works You are doing.

For even His own brothers did not believe in Him.

But after His brothers had gone up to the feast, He also went—not publicly, but in secret.

“Do not cling to Me,” Jesus said, “for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go and tell My brothers, ëI am ascending to My Father and your Father, to My God and your God.í”

Because of this, the rumor spread among the brothers that this disciple would not die. However, Jesus did not say that he would not die, but only, “If I want him to remain until I return, what is that to you?”

With one accord they all continued in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.

In those days Peter stood up among the brothers (a gathering of about a hundred and twenty) and said,

“Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled which the Holy Spirit foretold through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide for those who arrested Jesus.

And now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did your leaders.

For Moses said, ëThe Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to Him in everything He tells you.

When Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our fathers on their first visit.

When Moses was forty years old, he decided to visit his brothers, the children of Israel.

He assumed his brothers would understand that God was using him to deliver them, but they did not.

This is the same Moses who told the Israelites, ëGod will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers.í

When the brothers learned of this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.

The apostles and brothers throughout Judea soon heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

The Spirit told me to accompany them without hesitation. These six brothers also went with me, and we entered the manís home.

Brothers, children of Abraham, and you Gentiles who fear God, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.