Rufus (biblical figure)

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title: Rufus (biblical figure)
text: Rufus ("Red") 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 Jesus Christ was crucified. "And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross." According to Easton's Bible Dictionary, he was probably the same Rufus mentioned in Romans 16:13, whose mother, were among those to whom Paul sent greetings in h
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description: Son of Simon a Cyrenian
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date created: 2011-04-24T22:45:06Z
date modified: 2024-09-14T20:11:56Z
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