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tor became part of his creation. Jesus is Where then did this man get all these
God and He knows the future. He knew things?” The names of Jesus’ brothers
that time will come and that the devil will were mentioned. It was James, Joseph,
entice people to worship Mary. That’s one of Simon and Judas. The Bible mentioned
the reasons why he called Mary, “woman”. his sisters, (plural) maybe two or more.

How are you going to adore and venerate a HIS BROTHERS DID NOT BELIEVE IN HIM:
mother god with many children? The dev-
il hides the truth by making people igno- (JOHN 7:1-5) And after these things Jesus
rant of the Bible. Mary has other children. was walking in Galilee; for He was unwilling
(MATTHEW 1:24-25) And Joseph arose to walk in Judea, because the Jews were
from his sleep, and did as the angel of the seeking to kill Him. Now the feast of the
Lord commanded him, and took her as his Booths was at hand. His brothers there-
wife and kept her a virgin until she gave fore said to Him, “Depart from here, and
birth to a Son; and he called His name go into Judea, that your disciples also may
Jesus.” Joseph kept Mary a virgin until she behold your works which you are doing. For
gave birth to a son. That means, after Jesus no one does anything in secret, when he
was born, Joseph and Mary had physical himself seeks to be known publicly. If you do
relation and then bore other children. What these things, show yourself to the world.”
was wrong with that? They were legally For not even His brothers believed in Him.
married. Why can’t they have sex together?
Why is it that their statement to Jesus
(LUKE 2:7) And she gave birth to her sounds sarcastic and it is clear that they
first-born Son; and she wrapped Him in were antagonist towards him? First I will
cloths, and laid Him in a manger because explain what Nazareth was. Nazareth used
there was no room for them in the inn. to be a Roman military base and that place
The Bible mentioned first-born that means was a crossroad. Where there is military
there will be other children to be born base certainly there are also prostitutes
from Mary after she gave birth to Jesus. and children of foreigners are rampant. At
Otherwise the Bible should have stat- that time, Nazareth had a bad reputation
ed only child. But to mention first born, that is why Nathaniel in (JOHN 1:46), he
so there will be second, third and so on. said to Philip, “Can anything good come
from Nazareth?” People suspect that
The Bible mentioned his brother’s names Jesus was a son of a foreigner; in (JOHN
and He has sisters too. These are not 8:48) the Jews answered him “Aren’t we
Jesus’ cousins (as Catholic priests says) right in saying that you are a SAMARITAN?”
because it mentioned His sisters, (Meaning a mix blood not a pure Jew).
otherwise it will plainly say cousins. But When people called the Lord, “Jesus of
no! These were Mary’s children. Nazareth”, it was a derogatory remark be-
(MATTHEW13:53-56) And it came about cause Nazareth has a bad reputation, but
that when Jesus had finished these para- the Lord accepts it. Jesus owns brothers
bles, He departed from there. And coming hate him. Let us read (PSALM 69:8), “I
to His hometown He began teaching them am a stranger to my brothers, an al-
in their synagogue, so that they became ien to my own mother’s sons.” In verse
astonished, and said, “Where did this man 12; “Those who sit at the gate mock me,
get this wisdom, and these miraculous pow- and I am the song of the drunkards.”
ers? Is not this the carpenter’s son? Is not
His mother called Mary, and His brothers, Why was it that his brothers did not
James and Joseph and Simon and Judas? believe? Didn’t Mary tell them about the
And His sisters are they not all with us? appearance of an angel; and told her that
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