Many excellent, useful sayings came from the mouth of our Lord Jesus upon particular occasions; even his digressions were instructive, as well as his set discourses: as here, Observe, I. How Christ was interrupted in his preaching by his mother and his brethren , that stood without, desiring to speak with him ( Matt. 12:40 , 47 ); which desire of theirs was conveyed to him through the crowd. It is…