Matthew 12:50

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother, and sister, and mother.”

Cross References

Psalm 22:22

I will tell of thy name to my brethren; in the midst of the congregation I will praise thee:

Song of Solomon 4:12

A garden locked is my sister, my bride, a garden locked, a fountain sealed.

Matthew 12:49

And stretching out his hand toward his disciples, he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers!

Matthew 13:1

That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat beside the sea.

Matthew 17:5

He was still speaking, when lo, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him.”

Matthew 25:40

And the King will answer them, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me.’

Matthew 25:45

Then he will answer them, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did it not to one of the least of these, you did it not to me.’

Matthew 28:10

Then Jesus said to them, “Do not be afraid; go and tell my brethren to go to Galilee, and there they will see me.”

Mark 3:35

Whoever does the will of God is my brother, and sister, and mother.”

Luke 8:21

But he said to them, “My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it.”

John 15:14

You are my friends if you do what I command you.

John 20:17

Jesus said to her, “Do not hold me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to my brethren and say to them, I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.”

John 6:29

Jesus answered them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.”

John 6:40

For this is the will of my Father, that every one who sees the Son and believes in him should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.”

Acts 17:30

The times of ignorance God overlooked, but now he commands all men everywhere to repent,

Acts 26:20

but declared first to those at Damascus, then at Jerusalem and throughout all the country of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God and perform deeds worthy of their repentance.

Romans 8:29

For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the first-born among many brethren.

1 Corinthians 9:5

Do we not have the right to be accompanied by a wife, as the other apostles and the brothers of the Lord and Cephas?

2 Corinthians 11:2

I feel a divine jealousy for you, for I betrothed you to Christ to present you as a pure bride to her one husband.

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any avail, but faith working through love.

Galatians 6:15

For neither circumcision counts for anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.

Colossians 3:11

Here there cannot be Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, free man, but Christ is all, and in all.

1 Timothy 5:2

older women like mothers, younger women like sisters, in all purity.

Hebrews 5:9

and being made perfect he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him,

1 Peter 4:2

so as to live for the rest of the time in the flesh no longer by human passions but by the will of God.

1 John 2:17

And the world passes away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides for ever.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are those who wash their robes, that they may have the right to the tree of life and that they may enter the city by the gates.