Rufus
Biblical figure
Rufus was a first-century Christian mentioned in Mark 15:21 with his brother Alexander, whose father "Simon a Cyrenian" was compelled to help carry the cross on which the Lord Jesus Christ was crucified. Wikipedia
People also ask
Was Rufus the brother of the apostle Paul?
What does Rufus mean spiritually?
Who is Rufus mentioned in Romans 16?
Who was Rufus father in the Bible?
Jan 4, 2022 · From these two mentions, we gather that Rufus was a believer and a son of the man named Simon who was forced to carry the cross for Jesus. It ...
Sep 12, 2009 · He calls Rufus one who is "chosen in the Lord." That's probably just a reference to his calling to salvation since the Lord used that same word ...
Missing: figure) | Show results with:figure)
Sep 20, 2021 · In the Bible, Alexander and Rufus were the sons of Simon from Cyrene. He was visiting Jerusalem on the day that Jesus was crucified ...
Nov 2, 2022 · [7] Although Paul writes to the Romans, there is a Rufus who is a son of Simon of Cyrene in the Gospels.
May 1, 2004 · First, Rufus was obviously an admirable Christian man, since verse 13 identifies him as “chosen in the Lord.” Second, his mother was a loving, ...
Missing: figure) | Show results with:figure)
Probably it is the same person who is again mentioned in Romans 16:13 as a disciple at Rome, whose mother also was a Christian held in esteem by the apostle.
Missing: figure) | Show results with:figure)
Apr 21, 2015 · In the Gospel of Mark 15:21, the man named Simon of Cyrene is said to be "the father of Alexander and Rufus," an otherwise unexplained detail ...