Brethren

As individuals, contend not among yourselves as to who shall be greatest. Be you all as brethren. 179:5.7

disciples must be willing to forsake father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters for gospel 163:3.4 171:2.2

In the Urantia Book

Forgive 70 times 7 (159:1.4)

Jesus’ walk with the 2 brothers (190:5)

• practice of marrying deceased brother’s wife 139:4.12 174:3.2

Whosoever does Father’s will is Jesus’ brother (154:6.5)

Bible parallels

Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.

• Recall Jesus' life 179:5.7 — Lk 22:19c; 1 Co 11:24c,25c.
• Reward for service 163:3.4 — Mt 19:27-29; Mk 10:28-30; Lk 18:28-30.
• Many who are first shall be last 163:3.4 — Mt 19:30; Mt 20:16; Mk 9:35; Mk 10:31; Lk 13:30.
• Jesus' response 174:3.2 — Mt 22:29-32; Mk 12:24-27; Lk 20:34-38.
• The living power of God 174:3.2 — Ex 3:6; Acts 7:32.
• In Him we live and move 174:3.2 — Acts 17:28.
• God's relation to all things 174:3.2 — Ro 11:36; 1 Co 8:6; 1 Co 12:6; 1 Co 15:28; Eph 1:23; Eph 4:6; Col 1:17; Col 3:11; Heb 2:10-11.