{"id":55834,"date":"2025-12-26T21:36:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T02:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daybread.org\/ciw\/y2026-en\/m199\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T21:36:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T02:36:35","slug":"m199","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/daybread.org\/ciw\/y2026-en\/m199\/","title":{"rendered":"Extend God\u2019s family"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Verses\uff1a<\/strong><a href='..\/b199'>Mark 3:1 ~ 3:35<\/a><br\/>\r\n<strong>Key Verse\uff1a<\/strong>34-35. And looking around at those sitting in a circle around Him, He said, Behold, My mother and My brothers!\r\nFor whoever does the will of God, this one is My brother and sister and mother.<br\/>\r\n<strong>Topic\uff1a<\/strong>Extend God\u2019s family<br\/>\r\n<strong>Emphasis\uff1a<\/strong>Jesus restored a withered hand, cast out demons, and appointed the twelve; all of these extend God\u2019s family. Therefore He said \u201cif a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom is not able to stand\u201d, and \u201dwhoever does the will of God, this one is My brother and sister and mother.\u201d<br\/>\r\n<strong>Meditate\uff1a<\/strong>The gospel has two aspects. One is \u201cGod\u2019s Kingdom\u201d (Chapter 1, verses 14-15), the other one is \u201cGod\u2019s family\u201d. 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And looking around at those sitting in a circle around Him, He said, Behold, My mother and My brothers! For whoever does the will of God, this one is My brother and sister and mother. Topic\uff1aExtend God\u2019s family Emphasis\uff1aJesus restored a withered hand, cast out demons, and appointed the twelve; all of these extend God\u2019s family. Therefore He said \u201cif a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom is not able to stand\u201d, and \u201dwhoever does the will of God, this one is My brother and sister and mother.\u201d Meditate\uff1aThe gospel has two aspects. One is \u201cGod\u2019s Kingdom\u201d (Chapter 1, verses 14-15), the other one is \u201cGod\u2019s family\u201d. Please compare the two aspects of Gospel. Prayer\uff1aLord, I wish to do the will of God, and to be a relative in God\u2019s family. 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