Graphic Bible · Scene 55 of 58

Seen past Jesus’ charcoal-clad shoulder, the elder questions him while the townswoman and other neighbors listen.
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Matthew 13:55

Familiar Family, Unexpected Wisdom

Parables of the Kingdom and Hometown Offense · Matthew 13

Story guide: Familiar neighbors question Jesus about his family while facing him from the synagogue bench.

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55Is this not the carpenter’s son? Is not his mother called Mary, and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?

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