31 Bible Verses about Twelve Disciples
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Now the names of the twelve apostles are these. The first, Simon, who is called Peter; and Andrew his brother; and James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;
And he called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness.
And it happened that when Jesus had finished directing his twelve disciples, he departed from there to teach and proclaim in their cities.
When it was day, he called his disciples, and from them he chose twelve, whom he also named apostles:
He called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases.
And he appointed twelve, designating them apostles, and that he might send them out to preach,
The wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
Jesus sent these twelve out, and commanded them, saying, "Do not go among the Gentiles, and do not enter into any city of the Samaritans.
Jesus said to them, "Truly I tell you that you who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of Man will sit on the throne of his glory, you also will sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the Twelve aside, and on the way he said to them,
But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests,
While he was still speaking, look, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great crowd with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and elders of the people.
Immediately, while he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, came?and with him a crowd with swords and clubs, from the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders.
While he was still speaking, suddenly a crowd came, and he who was called Judas, one of the twelve, was leading them. He came near to Jesus to kiss him.
Now when evening had come, he was reclining at the table with the twelve disciples.
And when he was alone, those who were around him with the twelve asked him about the parables.
And he called to himself the twelve, and began to send them out two by two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits.
He sat down, and called the twelve; and he said to them, "If any man wants to be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all."
They were on the way, going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus was going in front of them, and they were amazed; and those who followed were afraid. He again took the twelve, and began to tell them the things that were going to happen to him.
He took the twelve aside, and said to them, "Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written through the prophets concerning the Son of Man will be completed.
And he entered into the temple in Jerusalem. When he had looked around at everything, it being now evening, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.
It happened soon afterwards, that he went about through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the Kingdom of God. With him were the twelve,
The day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said to him, "Send the crowd away, that they may go into the surrounding villages and farms, and lodge, and get food, for we are here in a deserted place."
Jesus said therefore to the twelve, "You do not also want to go away, do you?"
So the twelve summoned the full number of the disciples and said, "It is not appropriate for us to forsake the word of God and serve tables.
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