Annotation LIX
”Who are my brethren?” — Matthew 12:48
On Joseph.
Euthymius, in [his] commentaries, hands down that Joseph, the husband of Mary, had sons and daughters, and that these were called the “brethren” of Christ. See below, Annotation 64.
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“Who are my brethren?”
On Joseph.
Euthymius, in [his] commentaries, hands down that Joseph, the husband of Mary, had sons and daughters, and that these were called the “brethren” of Christ. See below, Annotation 64.
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Sixtus of Siena, O.P., “Annotation LIX, On Joseph (Matthew 12:48),” in Annotations on the New Testament, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/bibliotheca-sancta-nt/060-annotation-lix-on-joseph-matthew-12-48/.
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