Mark 3:14
And he appointed twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,
In Context
13And he went up into a mountain, and called to him such as he wished, and they came to him.
15and to have authority to cure diseases, and to cast out demons.
Cross References
Luke 10:1And after these things, the Lord appointed seventy others, also, and sent them, two and two, before his face, into every city and place to which he himself was about to go.
John 15:16You have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and appointed you, that you may go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit may remain; that whatever you ask of the Father in my name, he may give you.
Acts 1:24and praying, they said: Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all, make known which of these two thou hast chosen,
Galatians 1:15But when God, who chose me from my mother’s womb, and called me by his grace, was pleased
Matthew Henry on Mark 3:14-22
The Calling of the Apostles. 13 And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would: and they came unto him. 14 And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach, 15 And to have power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out devils: 16 And Simon he surnamed Peter; 17 And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder: 18 And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas,… Read the whole commentary →