Mark 3:16
These are the twelve He appointed: Simon (whom He named Peter),
Berean Standard Bible
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In Context
15and to have authority to drive out demons.
17James son of Zebedee and his brother John (whom He named Boanerges, meaning “Sons of Thunder”),
Cross References
Matthew 16:16Simon Peter answered, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
Luke 6:14Simon, whom He named Peter, and his brother Andrew; James and John; Philip and Bartholomew;
Acts 1:13When they arrived, they went to the upper room where they were staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.
1 Corinthians 3:22whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future. All of them belong to you,
Galatians 2:7On the contrary, they saw that I had been entrusted to preach the gospel to the uncircumcised, just as Peter had been to the circumcised.
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 →