Luke 6:14 — Meaning and Application

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“Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,”

Luke 6:14

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And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.

And when it was day, he called {unto him} his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;

Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,

Matthew and Thomas, James the {son} of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,

And Judas {the brother} of James, and Judas Iscariot, which also was the traitor.

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Luke 6:1

"And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing {them} in {their} hands."

Luke 6:2

"And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days?"

Luke 6:3

"And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was an hungred, and they which were with him;"

Luke 6:4

"How he went into the house of God, and did take and eat the shewbread, and gave also to them that were with him; which it is not lawful to eat but for the priests alone?"

Luke 6:5

"And he said unto them, That the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath."

Luke 6:6

"And it came to pass also on another sabbath, that he entered into the synagogue and taught: and there was a man whose right hand was withered."

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