Matthew 12:50 Cross References
Matthew 12:50
50: Anyone who does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother!"
Luke 8:21
- Jesus replied, "My mother and my brothers are all those who hear the message of God and obey it."
Mark 3:35
- Anyone who does God's will is my brother and sister and mother."
John 15:14
- You are my friends if you obey me.
John 6:29
- Jesus told them, "This is what God wants you to do: Believe in the one he has sent."
James 1:21
- So get rid of all the filth and evil in your lives, and humbly accept the message God has planted in your hearts, for it is strong enough to save your souls.
- And remember, it is a message to obey, not just to listen to. If you don't obey, you are only fooling yourself.
1 John 2:17
- And this world is fading away, along with everything it craves. But if you do the will of God, you will live forever.
Hebrews 2:11
- So now Jesus and the ones he makes holy have the same Father. That is why Jesus is not ashamed to call them his brothers and sisters.
- For he said to God, "I will declare the wonder of your name to my brothers and sisters. I will praise you among all your people."
- He also said, "I will put my trust in him." And in the same context he said, "Here I am--together with the children God has given me."
- Because God's children are human beings--made of flesh and blood--Jesus also became flesh and blood by being born in human form. For only as a human being could he die, and only by dying could he break the power of the Devil, who had the power of death.
- Only in this way could he deliver those who have lived all their lives as slaves to the fear of dying.
John 6:40
- For it is my Father's will that all who see his Son and believe in him should have eternal life--that I should raise them at the last day."
1 John 3:23
- And this is his commandment: We must believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, just as he commanded us.
- Those who obey God's commandments live in fellowship with him, and he with them. And we know he lives in us because the Holy Spirit lives in us.
Matthew 28:10
- Then Jesus said to them, "Don't be afraid! Go tell my brothers to leave for Galilee, and they will see me there."
1 Peter 4:2
- And you won't spend the rest of your life chasing after evil desires, but you will be anxious to do the will of God.
Luke 11:27
- As he was speaking, a woman in the crowd called out, "God bless your mother--the womb from which you came, and the breasts that nursed you!"
- He replied, "But even more blessed are all who hear the word of God and put it into practice."
Romans 8:29
- For God knew his people in advance, and he chose them to become like his Son, so that his Son would be the firstborn, with many brothers and sisters.
Revelation 22:14
- Blessed are those who wash their robes so they can enter through the gates of the city and eat the fruit from the tree of life.
1 Timothy 5:2
- Treat the older women as you would your mother, and treat the younger women with all purity as your own sisters.
Ephesians 5:25
- And you husbands must love your wives with the same love Christ showed the church. He gave up his life for her
- to make her holy and clean, washed by baptism and God's word.
- He did this to present her to himself as a glorious church without a spot or wrinkle or any other blemish. Instead, she will be holy and without fault.
Matthew 25:40
- And the King will tell them, 'I assure you, when you did it to one of the least of these my brothers and sisters, you were doing it to me!'
2 Corinthians 11:2
- I am jealous for you with the jealousy of God himself. For I promised you as a pure bride to one husband, Christ.
Colossians 3:11
- In this new life, it doesn't matter if you are a Jew or a Gentile, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbaric, uncivilized, slave, or free. Christ is all that matters, and he lives in all of us.
Galatians 6:15
- It doesn't make any difference now whether we have been circumcised or not. What counts is whether we really have been changed into new and different people.
Hebrews 5:9
- In this way, God qualified him as a perfect High Priest, and he became the source of eternal salvation for all those who obey him.
John 19:26
- When Jesus saw his mother standing there beside the disciple he loved, he said to her, "Woman, he is your son."
- And he said to this disciple, "She is your mother." And from then on this disciple took her into his home.
Acts 17:30
- God overlooked people's former ignorance about these things, but now he commands everyone everywhere to turn away from idols and turn to him.
The Song of Songs 4:9
- You have ravished my heart, my treasure, my bride. I am overcome by one glance of your eyes, by a single bead of your necklace.
- How sweet is your love, my treasure, my bride! How much better it is than wine! Your perfume is more fragrant than the richest of spices.
Acts 16:30
- He brought them out and asked, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?"
- They replied, "Believe on the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, along with your entire household."
The Song of Songs 5:1
- I am here in my garden, my treasure, my bride! I gather my myrrh with my spices and eat my honeycomb with my honey. I drink my wine with my milk. Oh, lover and beloved, eat and drink! Yes, drink deeply of this love!
- One night as I was sleeping, my heart awakened in a dream. I heard the voice of my lover. He was knocking at my bedroom door. `Open to me, my darling, my treasure, my lovely dove, he said, `for I have been out in the night. My head is soaked with dew, my hair with the wetness of the night.
Galatians 5:6
- For when we place our faith in Christ Jesus, it makes no difference to God whether we are circumcised or not circumcised. What is important is faith expressing itself in love.
Acts 26:20
- I preached first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that all must turn from their sins and turn to God--and prove they have changed by the good things they do.
Matthew 17:5
- But even as he said it, a bright cloud came over them, and a voice from the cloud said, "This is my beloved Son, and I am fully pleased with him. Listen to him."
John 20:17
- "Don't cling to me," Jesus said, "for I haven't yet ascended to the Father. But go find my brothers and tell them that I am ascending to my Father and your Father, my God and your God."
Matthew 7:20
- Yes, the way to identify a tree or a person is by the kind of fruit that is produced.
- "Not all people who sound religious are really godly. They may refer to me as 'Lord,' but they still won't enter the Kingdom of Heaven. The decisive issue is whether they obey my Father in heaven.
Acts 3:22
- Moses said, 'The Lord your God will raise up a Prophet like me from among your own people. Listen carefully to everything he tells you.'
- Then Moses said, 'Anyone who will not listen to that Prophet will be cut off from God's people and utterly destroyed.'
Matthew 25:45
- And he will answer, 'I assure you, when you refused to help the least of these my brothers and sisters, you were refusing to help me.'
Psalms 22:22
- Then I will declare the wonder of your name to my brothers and sisters. I will praise you among all your people.
The Song of Songs 4:12
- "You are like a private garden, my treasure, my bride! You are like a spring that no one else can drink from, a fountain of my own.
1 Corinthians 9:5
- Don't we have the right to bring a Christian wife along with us as the other disciples and the Lord's brothers and Peter do?