Matthew 12:50

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

Cross References (36)

  • Luke 8:21 (26)

    But He replied, “My mother and brothers are those who hear the word of God and carry it out.”

  • Mark 3:35 (22)

    For whoever does the will of God is My brother and sister and mother.”

  • John 15:14 (17)

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

  • 1 John 3:23–24 (11)

    And this is His commandment: that we should believe in the name of His Son, Jesus Christ, and we should love one another

  • Matthew 28:10 (11)

    “Do not be afraid,” said Jesus. “Go and tell My brothers to go to Galilee. There they will see Me.”

  • Luke 11:27–28 (11)

    As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said, “Blessed is the womb that bore You, an

  • 1 John 2:17 (10)

    The world is passing away, along with its desires; but whoever does the will of God remains forever.

  • Hebrews 2:11–17 (10)

    For both the One who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are of the same family. So Jesus is not ashamed to call the

  • James 1:21–22 (10)

    Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can

  • Romans 8:29 (9)

    For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn a

  • John 6:40 (9)

    For it is My Father’s will that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in Him shall have eternal life, and I will ra

  • John 6:29 (9)

    Jesus replied, “The work of God is this: to believe in the One He has sent.”

  • Matthew 7:20–21 (8)

    So then, by their fruit you will recognize them.

  • John 19:26–27 (8)

    When Jesus saw His mother and the disciple whom He loved standing nearby, He said to His mother, “Woman, here is your so

  • Matthew 25:40 (8)

    And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for

  • John 20:17 (6)

    “Do not cling to Me,” Jesus said, “for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go and tell My brothers, ‘I am ascendi

  • Galatians 6:15 (6)

    For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything. What counts is a new creation.

  • 1 Peter 4:2 (6)

    Consequently, he does not live out his remaining time on earth for human passions, but for the will of God.

  • 1 Timothy 5:2 (6)

    older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, with absolute purity.

  • Acts 16:30–31 (5)

    Then he brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

  • Ephesians 5:25–27 (5)

    Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her

  • Acts 17:30 (5)

    Although God overlooked the ignorance of earlier times, He now commands all people everywhere to repent.

  • Matthew 17:5 (5)

    While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son,

  • Revelation 22:14 (5)

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

  • Galatians 5:6 (5)

    For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. What matters is faith expressing itself throu

  • Psalms 22:22 (5)

    I will proclaim Your name to my brothers; I will praise You in the assembly.

  • Colossians 3:11 (5)

    Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free, but Christ is all and

  • Song of Solomon 5:1–2 (4)

    I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my

  • Matthew 25:45 (4)

    Then the King will answer, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did not do for one of the least of these, you did not do for

  • Acts 26:20 (4)

    First to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, then to everyone in the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared

  • Song of Solomon 4:9–10 (4)

    You have captured my heart, my sister, my bride; you have stolen my heart with one glance of your eyes, with one jewel o

  • Acts 3:22–23 (4)

    For Moses said, ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to

  • 2 Corinthians 11:2 (4)

    I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. For I promised you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ

  • Hebrews 5:9 (3)

    And having been made perfect, He became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey Him

  • Song of Solomon 4:12 (2)

    My sister, my bride, you are a garden locked up, a spring enclosed, a fountain sealed.

  • 1 Corinthians 9:5 (2)

    Have we no right to take along a believing wife, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas?