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- The only member of her family mentioned in Scripture is her sister (John 19:25). Comparison with Mark 15:40 and Matthew 27:56 makes it almost certain that this was Salome, wife of Zebedee, in which case James and John were cousins of Jesus.
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Mark 16:1 and Luke 24:10 refer to "Mary the mother of James" as one of the Myrrhbearers, the women who went to the tomb of Jesus. Along with Mary Magdalene and Mary of Clopas, Mary the mother of James is known as one of the Three Marys.
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Mar 8, 2024 · Answer. When Jesus was on the cross, both the apostle John and Mary the mother of Jesus stood nearby. In John 19:26–27 we read, “When Jesus saw his mother there, and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to her, ‘Woman, here is your son,’ and to the disciple, ‘Here is your mother.’.
Jan 4, 2022 · The righteous Salome was the wife of Zebedee (Matthew 27:56), the mother of the disciples James and John, and a female follower of Jesus. This Salome was the one who came to Jesus with the request that her sons sit in places of honor in the kingdom (Matthew 20:20–21).
The Mother of James and John Asks Jesus Something Hard - The mother of Zebedee’s children (James and John) came to Jesus with her sons. She got down on her knees before Jesus to ask something of Him.
Jul 8, 2021 · Jesus, knowing this, gave command that she consider John as her son, and that John take Mary as his mother. John, being close to Jesus, immediately understood the command, and took her to his home, caring for her as his own mother.
Mary the mother of James and Joses. —In St. Mark (Mark 15:40) she is described as the mother of “James the Less” (or, better, the Little) “and Joses,” the epithet distinguishing the former from James the son of Zebedee, and possibly also from James the son of Alphæus.
And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him. Nave's Topical Index. Greek. 4539. Salome -- Salome, the mother of the apostles James and John.
