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

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Simon the Canaanite.—Better, Cananite, or, following many manuscripts, Cananœan, that is, the Aramaic equivalent…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

The Venerable Bede: After forbidding the evil spirits to preach about Him, He chose holy men to cast out unclean spirits and to…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

There are three other lists of the apostles in the NT (Matthew 10:2–4; Lk 6:14-16; Acts 1:13). The names of the Twelve as …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Andrew
The brother of Peter;

and Philip ,
who was of Bethsaida;

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Christ calls whomever He wills; for His grace is His own. He had called the apostles to separate themselves from the crowd, and they came to Him. H…

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