Luke 6:14
“Simon, ( whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,”
What does Luke 6:14 mean?
The verse Luke 6:14 from the King James Version of the Bible reads as follows: "Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew." At first glance, this verse may seem like a simple recounting of the names of Jesus' disciples, but…
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In the Gospel of Luke 6:14, we read, “Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew.” This verse marks a pivotal moment in Jesus’ ministry, where He formally calls forth His twelve apostles. Each name etched in this scripture…
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Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I want to take a moment to reflect on the words You have spoken in the book of Luke, specifically Luke 6:14, where it is written, "Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew."…
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