“ Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes, ”
See the notes at Matthew 10:1-4 .
The Appointment of the Twelve. Miracles of Healing ( Mark 3:12-19 *, Matthew 10:2-4 ; Matthew 12:15-21 *). Mk. puts the healings first. Lk. transposes his order to bring the Twelve into promine...
Matthew and Thomas... Alphaeus. All Aramaic. App-94.
Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes, Called Zelotes - Some Jews gave this name to themselves, according to Josephus, (War, b. iv. c. iii. s. 9, and vii. c. viii....
Zelotes,— Or, The Zealot.
Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew, Simon ... See the notes at Matthew 10:1-4 .
Choice of the Twelve. Sermon in the Plain 1-5. Plucking the ears of corn ( Matthew 12:1 ; Mark 2:23 ). See on Mt and Mk.
(14-16) Simon, (whom he also named Peter). — For the list of the Twelve Apostles see Notes on Matthew 10:2 . The only special points in St. Luke’s list are (1) that he gives Simon Zelotes, obviou...
New Leaders and New Principles Luke 6:12-26 There are three circles here: First, Christ and His Apostles-the men who were to be sent into all the world to preach the gospel and to lay the fou...
In a synagogue our Lord healed the man with a withered hand, and the religious watchers were filled with anger because, according to their view, our Lord had desecrated the Sabbath. Surely, there is...
(13) And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles; (14) Simon, (whom he also named Peter), and Andrew his brother, James and John, Ph...
Matthew and Thomas ,.... The first of these was a publican, and who also was called Levi; and the latter had besides the name of Didymus, and was he that was so unbelieving of Christ's resurrection:...
Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes, Ver. 15. See Trapp on " Mat 10:2 " See Trapp on " Mat 10:3 " See Trapp on " Mat 10:4 " See Trapp on " Mar 3...
Simon, whom he also named Peter Matthew, Mark, and Luke have all given us a catalogue of the names of the apostles; and their exactness in this particular is greatly to be praised. For as the apost...
LORD OF THE SABBATH (vs.1-11) "The second Sabbath after the first" is literally translated the "second-first Sabbath" (JND trans.), an unusual expression. The first Sabbath was that following the...
The Twelve Apostles Chosen. 12 And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night...
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The Laying Of The Foundation For The New Israel (6:12-19). After revealing what He has come to be, Jesus now goes about establishing the new Israel. He appoints leaders for the twelve tribes ( Luk...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 6:12 . Went out .— I.e. from Capernaum. A mountain .—Rather, “ the mountain” (R.V.)—that is, the mountainous country, the high table-land above the Lake of Gennesaret. Pr...
Luke 6:1 . On the second sabbath after the first. The Hebrew law is, Leviticus 23:11 , on the morrow after the sabbath, the priest shall wave the sheaf east and west, north and south, to denote t...
And when it was day, He called unto Him His disciples: and of them He chose twelve, whom also He named apostles The call of the twelve Up till this time it can hardly be said that the kingdom o...
EXPOSITION Luke 6:1-42 The Lord ' s teaching on the question of the observance of the sabbath. Luke 6:1 And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first . The expression...
The Twelve Apostles. Luke 6:13-16
Acts 1:13 ; Acts 15:13 ; Galatians 1:19 ; Galatians 2:9 ; James 1:1 ; John 11:16 ; John 20:24 ; Luke 5:27 ; Mark 2:14 ; Mark 3:18 ; Matthew 10:3 ; Matthew 10:4 ; Matthew 9:9
Simon called Zelotes — Full of zeal; otherwise called Simon the Canaanite.