Romans 16:13
Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Mark 15:21
Then they compelled a certain man, Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, as he was coming out of the country and passing by, to carry his cross.
Matthew 12:49-50
And stretching out his hand toward his disciples, he said, "Here are my mother and my brothers!
Matthew 20:16
So the last will be first, and the first will be last."
Mark 3:35
Whoever does the will of God is my brother, and sister, and mother."
John 15:16
You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain, that whatever you ask the Father in my name he may give you.
John 19:27
Then he said to the disciple, "Behold, your mother!" And from that hour the disciple took her to his own home.
Ephesians 1:4
just as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before him. In love
2 Thessalonians 2:13
But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren beloved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning to be saved, through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth.
1 Timothy 5:2
older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, in all purity.
2 John 1:1
The elder to the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not only I, but also all who know the truth,