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Return to Perea John x. 40-42. The visit to Bethany and the raising of Lazarus John xi. 1-46. The withdrawal to Ephraim John xi. 47-54. Events connected with the last journey to Jerusalem, which cannot be more definitely located: The question whether few are saved Luke xiii. 22-30. Reply to the warning against Herod, probably near the close Luke xiii. 31-35.
In other words we find a promise in this Scripture of Jesus being born. Jesus was the seed of the woman. In Luke 1:31-35 we read how the angel told Mary that she would have a child even though she was a virgin. God would be the father of this child. The angel said, "The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and ... that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God."
The sad truth is that many who, like the Jews, have the largest religious opportunities are the furthest from salvation: “There are last who shall be first, and there are first who shall be last.” The Message to Herod and the Lament Over Jerusalem. Ch. 13:31-35
The companions of Jesus on his second circuit of Galilee Luke viii. 1-3. Cure of a demoniac in Capernaum and blasphemy by the Pharisees Matt. xii. 22-45; Mark iii. 19^a-30; Luke xi. 14-36. The true kindred of Jesus Matt. xii. 46-50; Mark iii. 31-35; Luke viii. 19-21. The tempest stilled Matt. viii. 18, 23-27; Mark iv. 35-41; Luke viii. 22-25.
And the multitude sat about Him; and they said unto Him, Behold, Thy mother and Thy brethren without seek for Thee. 33. And He answered them, saying, Who is My mother, or My brethren? 34. And He looked round about on them which sat about Him, and said, Behold My mother and My brethren! 35. For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is My brother, and My sister, and mother. Mark iii. 31-35.
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