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kindred_n the_o kindred_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v his_o brethren_n mark_n 3.31_o then_o come_v his_o brethren_n and_o his_o mother_n stand_v without_o that_o be_v his_o kindred_n for_o whether_o christ_n have_v any_o brother_n in_o a_o strict_a sense_n as_o bear_v of_o the_o same_o mother_n we_o have_v nothing_o from_o scripture_n to_o affirm_v it_o be_v general_o agree_v that_o he_o have_v not_o his_o brethren_n be_v his_o kindred_n at_o large_a abraham_n speak_v true_o though_o not_o the_o whole_a truth_n gen._n 20.12_o when_o he_o call_v sarah_n his_o sister_n that_o be_v his_o kinswoman_n moses_n call_v israel_n brother_n to_o the_o edomite_n who_o be_v distant_a from_o that_o people_n many_o degree_n they_o descend_v from_o esau_n these_o from_o jacob_n numb_a 20.14_o thus_o say_v thy_o brother_n israel_n that_o be_v israel_n that_o be_v of_o thy_o blood_n though_o a_o great_a way_n off_o isaac_n be_v their_o common_a father_n thus_o here_o all_o job_n brethren_n and_o sister_n 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