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The apostles gathered themselves together to Jesus, and they told him all things, whatever they had done, and whatever they had taught.
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Accountability to Christ
The apostles returned to give Jesus a full report of 'whatsoever they had done, and whatsoever they had taught.' Commentators see this as a powerful model of accountability. All ministry and service should be done with the awareness that we will report back to our Lord. Jesus listened with deep concern, showing that He is invested in the work His followers do in His name, covering both their actions and their teachings.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
And the apostles gathered themselves together. That is, those whom he had sent out two and two (Mark 6:7). Having travelled ar…
And the apostles gather themselves together unto Jesus (κα συναγοντα ο αποστολο προς τον Ιησουν). Vivid historical present.
19th Century
Anglican
And the apostles gathered themselves together.—The return of the Twelve from their first mission is mentioned by St. Luke…
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Mark resumes the account of the mission of the Twelve. The disciples, here called “apostles” (GK 693; related to GK 690) returned to Jesus with a r…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the apostles gathered themselves together The twelve apostles of Christ, whom he had sent out, two by two, into …
Ministers should do or teach only what they are willing to have told to their Lord. Christ notices the fears of some and the labors of others among…
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