Mark 3:14
And he appointed twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
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 goes up into the mountain, and calls to him whom he would; and they went to him.
15and to have authority to heal sicknesses, and to cast out demons.
Cross References
Luke 10:1AFTER these things the Lord appointed also seventy others, and sent them two and two before his face, into every city and place, whither he himself was about to come.
John 15:16Ye did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you that ye may go and bear fruit, and that your fruit may remain; that whatever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Acts 1:24And they prayed, saying: Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all, show which of these two thou didst choose,
Galatians 1:15But when it pleased God, who set me apart from my mother's womb, and called me through 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 →