Can you give me more insight into Mary’s sister?

December 30, 2018

Question: The Bible talks about Mary having a sister who is the wife of Clopas whose name is also Mary. The Bible states that this Mary had kids and in an article that you wrote you stated her kids were James and Joses. But when we look at Matthew 13:55, it says that James and Joses…

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Where does it say that Salome was James and John’s mother?

June 24, 2012

Question: Where does it say that Salome was James and John’s mother? Answer: “And many women who followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to Him, were there looking on from afar, among whom were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee’s sons” (Matthew 27:55-56). “There were also women looking…

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Salome’s Request

June 24, 2012

https://www.lavistachurchofchrist.org/cms/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/SalomesRequest.mp3 by Jeffrey W. Hamilton Text: Matthew 20:17-28   I.         We don’t know much about Salome, other than that she was the wife of Zebedee and the mother of the apostles James and John.             A.        She made a request of Jesus that he turned down – Matthew 20:20-22             B.        Jesus later tells the disciples that they can ask…

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