Mark 3:14
And he acted so that the twelve would be with him, and so that he might send them out to preach.
Catholic Public Domain Version
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 ascending onto a mountain, he called to himself those whom he willed, and they came to him.
15And he gave them authority to cure infirmities, and to cast out demons:
Cross References
Luke 10:1Then, after these things, the Lord also designated another seventy-two. And he sent them in pairs before his face, into every city and place where he was to arrive.
John 15:16You have not chosen me, but I have chosen you. And I have appointed you, so that you may go forth and bear fruit, and so that your fruit may last. Then whatever you have asked of the Father in my name, he shall give to you.
Acts 1:24And praying, they said: “May you, O Lord, who knows the heart of everyone, reveal which one of these two you have chosen,
Galatians 1:15But, when it pleased him who, from my mother’s womb, had set me apart, and who has called me by his grace,
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 →