Luke 6:14 meaning and explanation
Simon, whom He named Peter, and his brother Andrew; James and John; Philip and Bartholomew;
Luke 6:14, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus has just spent the night in prayer and now names twelve of his disciples as apostles, a word meaning those sent with a commission. Luke lists them in pairs, and this verse gives the first four: Simon, renamed Peter, and his brother Andrew, then James and John.
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