7:5 Why did Jesus' brothers not believe that He was Messiah?

Like His mother and the disciples, Jesus' brothers also did not believe in Him at first (CP Psa 69:8-9; Mic 7:6; Mk 3:20-21; Jn 7:3-5).

Jesus' brothers did not become His followers until after the resurrection (CP Ac 1:14; 1Cor 15:7).

See also comments on Mt 12:46-47 and Mk 3:20-21.