Mark 3:14
He appointed twelve of them to accompany Him, to be sent out to preach,
Majority Standard Bible
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
13Then Jesus went up on the mountain and called for those He wanted, and they came to Him.
15and to have authority to heal sicknesses and to drive out demons:
Cross References
Luke 10:1After this, the Lord appointed seventy others and sent them two by two ahead of Him to every town and place He was about to visit.
John 15:16You did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.
Acts 1:24And they prayed, “Lord, You know everyone’s heart. Show us which of these two You have chosen
Galatians 1:15But when God, who set me apart 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 →