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To: MHGinTN

He plainly rebuked Peter, calling him “you Satan.” (This is one reason why he only tells Peter he WILL receive authority.) But there is no mention whatsoever of him rebuking his Mom. And that’s one ENORMOUS sin you’re saying he’s accusing her of; Peter was called “Satan” only for suggesting he didn’t need to die, but you have his mother trying to dissuade him from his public ministry, contra John 2 in which his mother PROMPTS his public ministry.

“Jesus! The people have no wine!” She says.
He tests her, “So, woman? What business is that of mine?”
“Just do whatever he tells you,” she instructs the stewards, completely disregarding the possibility that he wouldn’t do something.


341 posted on 11/10/2015 12:39:22 PM PST by dangus
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To: dangus

I’m not accusing Mary or His brothers of sin. They may have planned an intervention when they were worried that he was doing too much opposition to the powers that were, of the Sanhedrin. But if their desire to do that intervention was not out of their love and worry over His behavior, then whom would you suppose would want Him to stop it?


347 posted on 11/10/2015 2:31:13 PM PST by MHGinTN (Is it really all relative, Mister Einstein?)
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