Romans 16:13
Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord; also his mother, who has been a mother to me as well.
Mark 15:21
And they compelled a passerby, Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, 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 last."
Mark 3:35
For whoever does the will of God, he 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 abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to 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
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love
2 Thessalonians 2:13
But we ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers beloved by the Lord, because God chose you as the first fruits to be saved, through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth.
1 Timothy 5:2
older women as mothers, younger women as sisters, in all purity.
2 John 1:1
The elder to the elect lady and her children, whom I love in truth, and not only I, but also all who know the truth,