Quotes about Family
Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rise against their parents and have them put to death.
— Matthew 10:21
For I have come to turn ‘a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
— Matthew 10:35
A man’s enemies will be the members of his own household.’
— Matthew 10:36
Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me;
— Matthew 10:37
While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, His mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to Him.
— Matthew 12:46
But Jesus replied, “Who is My mother, and who are My brothers?”
— Matthew 12:48
Pointing to His disciples, He said, “Here are My mother and My brothers.
— Matthew 12:49
For whoever does the will of My Father in heaven is My brother and sister and mother.”
— Matthew 12:50
Aren’t all His sisters with us as well? Where then did this man get all these things?”
— Matthew 13:56
For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’
— Matthew 15:4
But you say that if anyone says to his father or mother, ‘Whatever you would have received from me is a gift devoted to God,’
— Matthew 15:5
he need not honor his father or mother with it. Thus you nullify the word of God for the sake of your tradition.
— Matthew 15:6