Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Rufus
Bible References
Rufus
Mark 15:21 They *pressed into service a passer-by coming from the country, Simon of Cyrene (the father of Alexander and Rufus), to bear His cross.
Chosen
Matthew 20:16 So the last shall be first, and the first last.”
John 15:16 You did not choose Me but I chose you, and appointed you that you would go and bear fruit, and that your fruit would remain, so that whatever you ask of the Father in My name He may give to you.
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 should always give thanks to God for you, brethren beloved by the Lord, because God has chosen you from the beginning for salvation through sanctification by the Spirit and faith in the truth.
2 John 1:1 The elder to the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in truth; and not only I, but also all who know the truth,
His
Matthew 12:49
And stretching out His hand toward His disciples, He said, “Behold My mother and My brothers!
Mark 3:35 For whoever does the will of God, he is My brother and sister and mother.”
John 19:27
Then He *said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother!” From that hour the disciple took her into his own household.
1 Timothy 5:2
the older women as mothers, and the younger women as sisters, in all purity.