APOSTLES

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• Matthew 4:18

  Walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers: Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew, his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.

• Matthew 4:19

  He said to them, “Come after me, and I will make you fishers for men.”

• Matthew 4:20

  They immediately left their nets and followed him.

• Matthew 4:21

  Going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets. He called them.

• Matthew 4:22

  They immediately left the boat and their father, and followed him.

• Matthew 8:25

  They came to him, and woke him up, saying, “Save us, Lord! We are dying!”

• Matthew 8:26

  He said to them, “Why are you fearful, O you of little faith?” Then he got up, rebuked the wind and the sea, and there was a great calm.

• Matthew 8:27

  The men marveled, saying, “What kind of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?”

• Matthew 9:9

  As Jesus passed by from there, he saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax collection office. He said to him, “Follow me.” He got up and followed him.

• Matthew 9:10

  As he sat in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and sat down with Jesus and his disciples.

• Matthew 10:1

  He called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness.

• Matthew 10:2

  Now the names of the twelve apostles are these. The first, Simon, who is called Peter; Andrew, his brother; James the son of Zebedee; John, his brother;

• Matthew 10:3

  Philip; Bartholomew; Thomas; Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus; Lebbaeus, who was also called Thaddaeus;

• Matthew 10:4

  Simon the Canaanite; and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.

• Matthew 10:27

  What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in the ear, proclaim on the housetops.

• Matthew 11:25

  At that time, Jesus answered, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to infants.

• Matthew 14:33

  Those who were in the boat came and worshiped him, saying, “You are truly the Son of God!”

• Matthew 15:23

  But he answered her not a word. His disciples came and begged him, saying, “Send her away; for she cries after us.”

• Matthew 16:8

  Jesus, perceiving it, said, “Why do you reason among yourselves, you of little faith, ‘because you have brought no bread?’

• Matthew 16:9

  Don’t you yet perceive, neither remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many baskets you took up?

• Matthew 16:10

  Nor the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many baskets you took up?

• Matthew 16:11

  How is it that you don’t perceive that I didn’t speak to you concerning bread? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

• Matthew 16:12

  Then they understood that he didn’t tell them to beware of the yeast of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

• Matthew 16:17

  Jesus answered him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

• Matthew 16:18

  I also tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.

• Matthew 16:19

  I will give to you the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven; and whatever you release on earth will have been released in heaven.”

• Matthew 16:21

  From that time, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.

• Matthew 16:22

  Peter took him aside, and began to rebuke him, saying, “Far be it from you, Lord! This will never be done to you.”

• Matthew 17:17

  Jesus answered, “Faithless and perverse generation! How long will I be with you? How long will I bear with you? Bring him here to me.”

• Matthew 18:3

  and said, “Most certainly I tell you, unless you turn, and become as little children, you will in no way enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.

• Matthew 18:18

  Most certainly I tell you, whatever things you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven, and whatever things you release on earth will have been released in heaven.

• Matthew 19:25

  When the disciples heard it, they were exceedingly astonished, saying, “Who then can be saved?”

• Matthew 19:28

  Jesus said to them, “Most certainly I tell you that you who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of Man will sit on the throne of his glory, you also will sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

• Matthew 20:22

  But Jesus answered, “You don’t know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?” They said to him, “We are able.”

• Mark 3:13

  He went up into the mountain, and called to himself those whom he wanted, and they went to him.

• Mark 3:14

  He appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them out to preach,

• Mark 3:15

  and to have authority to heal sicknesses and to cast out demons:

• Mark 3:16

  Simon, to whom he gave the name Peter;

• Mark 3:17

  James the son of Zebedee; John, the brother of James, and he called them Boanerges, which means, Sons of Thunder;

• Mark 3:18

  Andrew; Philip; Bartholomew; Matthew; Thomas; James, the son of Alphaeus; Thaddaeus; Simon the Zealot;

• Mark 3:19

  and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him. He came into a house.

• Mark 4:13

  He said to them, “Don’t you understand this parable? How will you understand all of the parables?

• Mark 6:7

  He called to himself the twelve, and began to send them out two by two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits.

• Mark 6:8

  He commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, except a staff only: no bread, no wallet, no money in their purse,

• Mark 6:9

  but to wear sandals, and not put on two tunics.

• Mark 6:10

  He said to them, “Wherever you enter into a house, stay there until you depart from there.

• Mark 6:11

  Whoever will not receive you nor hear you, as you depart from there, shake off the dust that is under your feet for a testimony against them. Assuredly, I tell you, it will be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city!”

• Mark 6:51

  He got into the boat with them; and the wind ceased, and they were very amazed among themselves, and marveled;

• Mark 6:52

  for they hadn’t understood about the loaves, but their hearts were hardened.

• Mark 8:17

  Jesus, perceiving it, said to them, “Why do you reason that it’s because you have no bread? Don’t you perceive yet, neither understand? Is your heart still hardened?

• Mark 8:18

  Having eyes, don’t you see? Having ears, don’t you hear? Don’t you remember?

• Mark 9:9

  As they were coming down from the mountain, he commanded them that they should tell no one what things they had seen, until after the Son of Man had risen from the dead.

• Mark 9:10

  They kept this saying to themselves, questioning what the “rising from the dead” meant.

• Mark 9:31

  For he was teaching his disciples, and said to them, “The Son of Man is being handed over to the hands of men, and they will kill him; and when he is killed, on the third day he will rise again.”

• Mark 9:32

  But they didn’t understand the saying, and were afraid to ask him.

• Mark 10:13

  They were bringing to him little children, that he should touch them, but the disciples rebuked those who were bringing them.

• Mark 10:14

  But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said to them, “Allow the little children to come to me! Don’t forbid them, for God’s Kingdom belongs to such as these.

• Mark 14:50

  They all left him, and fled.

• Mark 16:15

  He said to them, “Go into all the world, and preach the Good News to the whole creation.

• Mark 16:17

  These signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new languages;

• Luke 6:13

  When it was day, he called his disciples, and from them he chose twelve, whom he also named apostles:

• Luke 6:14

  Simon, whom he also named Peter; Andrew, his brother; James; John; Philip; Bartholomew;

• Luke 6:15

  Matthew; Thomas; James, the son of Alphaeus; Simon, who was called the Zealot;

• Luke 6:16

  Judas the son of James; and Judas Iscariot, who also became a traitor.

• Luke 9:1

  He called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases.

• Luke 9:2

  He sent them out to preach God’s Kingdom and to heal the sick.

• Luke 9:3

  He said to them, “Take nothing for your journey — neither staffs, nor wallet, nor bread, nor money; neither have two coats apiece.

• Luke 9:4

  Into whatever house you enter, stay there, and depart from there.

• Luke 9:5

  As many as don’t receive you, when you depart from that city, shake off even the dust from your feet for a testimony against them.”

• Luke 9:44

  “Let these words sink into your ears, for the Son of Man will be delivered up into the hands of men.”

• Luke 9:45

  But they didn’t understand this saying. It was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

• Luke 9:54

  When his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from the sky, and destroy them, just as Elijah did?”

• Luke 9:55

  But he turned and rebuked them, “You don’t know of what kind of spirit you are.

• Luke 10:9

  Heal the sick who are therein, and tell them, ‘God’s Kingdom has come near to you.’

• Luke 10:17

  The seventy returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!”

• Luke 18:34

  They understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they didn’t understand the things that were said.

• Luke 22:28

  But you are those who have continued with me in my trials.

• Luke 22:29

  I confer on you a kingdom, even as my Father conferred on me,

• Luke 22:30

  that you may eat and drink at my table in my Kingdom. You will sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.”

• Luke 24:19

  He said to them, “What things?” They said to him, “The things concerning Jesus, the Nazarene, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people;

• Luke 24:21

  But we were hoping that it was he who would redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.

• Luke 24:45

  Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures.

• Luke 24:48

  You are witnesses of these things.

• John 1:43

  On the next day, he was determined to go out into Galilee, and he found Philip. Jesus said to him, “Follow me.”

• John 4:32

  But he said to them, “I have food to eat that you don’t know about.”

• John 4:33

  The disciples therefore said to one another, “Has anyone brought him something to eat?”

• John 10:6

  Jesus spoke this parable to them, but they didn’t understand what he was telling them.

• John 10:42

  Many believed in him there.

• John 11:12

  The disciples therefore said, “Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.”

• John 11:13

  Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that he spoke of taking rest in sleep.

• John 12:16

  His disciples didn’t understand these things at first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about him, and that they had done these things to him.

• John 13:6

  Then he came to Simon Peter. He said to him, “Lord, do you wash my feet?”

• John 13:7

  Jesus answered him, “You don’t know what I am doing now, but you will understand later.”

• John 13:8

  Peter said to him, “You will never wash my feet!” Jesus answered him, “If I don’t wash you, you have no part with me.”

• John 14:5

  Thomas said to him, “Lord, we don’t know where you are going. How can we know the way?”

• John 14:6

  Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

• John 14:7

  If you had known me, you would have known my Father also. From now on, you know him, and have seen him.”

• John 14:8

  Philip said to him, “Lord, show us the Father, and that will be enough for us.”

• John 14:9

  Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you such a long time, and do you not know me, Philip? He who has seen me has seen the Father. How do you say, ‘Show us the Father?’

• John 14:22

  Judas (not Iscariot) said to him, “Lord, what has happened that you are about to reveal yourself to us, and not to the world?”

• John 15:27

  You will also testify, because you have been with me from the beginning.

• John 16:6

  But because I have told you these things, sorrow has filled your heart.

• John 16:17

  Some of his disciples therefore said to one another, “What is this that he says to us, ‘A little while, and you won’t see me, and again a little while, and you will see me;’ and, ‘Because I go to the Father’?”

• John 16:18

  They said therefore, “What is this that he says, ‘A little while’? We don’t know what he is saying.”

• John 16:32

  Behold, the time is coming, yes, and has now come, that you will be scattered, everyone to his own place, and you will leave me alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

• John 20:9

  For as yet they didn’t know the Scripture, that he must rise from the dead.

• John 20:23

  If you forgive anyone’s sins, they have been forgiven them. If you retain anyone’s sins, they have been retained.”

• John 21:12

  Jesus said to them, “Come and eat breakfast.” None of the disciples dared inquire of him, “Who are you?” knowing that it was the Lord.

• John 21:15

  So when they had eaten their breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs.”

• John 21:16

  He said to him again a second time, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you.” He said to him, “Tend my sheep.”

• John 21:17

  He said to him the third time, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you have affection for me?” Peter was grieved because he asked him the third time, “Do you have affection for me?” He said to him, “Lord, you know everything. You know that I have affection for you.” Jesus said to him, “Feed my sheep.

• John 21:18

  Most certainly I tell you, when you were young, you dressed yourself, and walked where you wanted to. But when you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and another will dress you, and carry you where you don’t want to go.”

• John 21:19

  Now he said this, signifying by what kind of death he would glorify God. When he had said this, he said to him, “Follow me.”

• John 28:19
• John 28:20
• Acts 1:2

  until the day in which he was received up, after he had given commandment through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen.

• Acts 1:6

  Therefore when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, are you now restoring the kingdom to Israel?”

• Acts 1:8

  But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth.”

• Acts 1:13

  When they had come in, they went up into the upper room, where they were staying; that is Peter, John, James, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James.

• Acts 1:21

  “Of the men therefore who have accompanied us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

• Acts 1:22

  beginning from the baptism of John, to the day that he was received up from us, of these one must become a witness with us of his resurrection.”

• Acts 1:26

  They drew lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was counted with the eleven apostles.

• Acts 2:4

  They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.

• Acts 2:32

  This Jesus God raised up, to which we all are witnesses.

• Acts 2:43

  Fear came on every soul, and many wonders and signs were done through the apostles.

• Acts 3:15

  and killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, to which we are witnesses.

• Acts 4:13

  Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled. They recognized that they had been with Jesus.

• Acts 4:33

  With great power, the apostles gave their testimony of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. Great grace was on them all.

• Acts 5:12

  By the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people. They were all with one accord in Solomon’s porch.

• Acts 5:13

  None of the rest dared to join them, however the people honored them.

• Acts 5:14

  More believers were added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women.

• Acts 5:15

  They even carried out the sick into the streets, and laid them on cots and mattresses, so that as Peter came by, at the least his shadow might overshadow some of them.

• Acts 5:16

  The multitude also came together from the cities around Jerusalem, bringing sick people, and those who were tormented by unclean spirits: and they were all healed.

• Acts 5:32

  We are His witnesses of these things; and so also is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him.”

• Acts 10:39

  We are witnesses of everything he did both in the country of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they also killed, hanging him on a tree.

• Acts 10:40

  God raised him up the third day, and gave him to be revealed,

• Acts 10:41

  not to all the people, but to witnesses who were chosen before by God, to us, who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.

• Acts 13:9

  But Saul, who is also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, fastened his eyes on him,

• Acts 13:31

  and he was seen for many days by those who came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses to the people.

• 1 Corinthians 14:18

  I thank my God, I speak with other languages more than you all.

• 2 Corinthians 11:13

  For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as Christ’s apostles.

• 2 Corinthians 12:12

  Truly the signs of an apostle were worked among you in all perseverance, in signs and wonders and mighty works.

• 2 Peter 1:16

  For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

• 2 Peter 1:18

  We heard this voice come out of heaven when we were with him on the holy mountain.

• 1 John 1:1

  That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we saw, and our hands touched, concerning the Word of life

• 1 John 1:2

  (and the life was revealed, and we have seen, and testify, and declare to you the life, the eternal life, which was with the Father, and was revealed to us);

• 1 John 1:3

  that which we have seen and heard we declare to you, that you also may have fellowship with us. Yes, and our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son, Jesus Christ.

• Revelation 2:2

  “I know your works, and your toil and perseverance, and that you can’t tolerate evil men, and have tested those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and found them false.