Bible Verses About Apostles

And when it was day, he called his disciples, and of them he chose twelue which also he called Apostles.

(Simon whome he named also Peter, and Andrew his brother, Iames and Iohn, Philippe and Bartlemewe:

Matthewe and Thomas: Iames the sonne of Alpheus, and Simon called Zelous,

Iudas Iames brother, and Iudas Iscariot, which also was the traitour.)

Then called hee his twelue disciples together, and gaue them power and authoritie ouer all deuils, and to heale diseases.

And hee sent them foorth to preach the kingdome of God, and to cure the sicke.

And he sayd to them, Take nothing to your iourney, neither staues, nor scrip, neither bread, nor siluer, neither haue two coates apiece.

And whatsoeuer house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart.

And howe many so euer will not receiue you, when ye goe out of that citie, shake off the very dust from your feete for a testimonie against them.

Marke these wordes diligently: for it shall come to passe, that the Sonne of man shalbe deliuered into the handes of men.

But they vnderstood not that word: for it was hid from them, so that they could not perceiue it: and they feared to aske him of that worde.

And when his disciples, Iames and Iohn sawe it, they saide, Lord, wilt thou that we commaund, that fire come downe from heauen, and consume them, euen as Elias did?

But Iesus turned about, and rebuked them, and said, Ye knowe not of what spirit ye are.

And yee are they which haue continued with me in my tentations.

Therefore I appoint vnto you a kingdome, as my Father hath appointed vnto me,

That ye may eate, and drinke at my table in my kingdome, and sit on seates, and iudge the twelue tribes of Israel.

But he said vnto them, I haue meate to eate that ye know not of.

Then said ye disciples betweene themselues, Hath any man brought him meate?

Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleepe, he shalbe safe.

Howbeit, Iesus spake of his death: but they thought that he had spoken of the naturall sleepe.

Then came he to Simon Peter, who sayd to him, Lord, doest thou wash my feete?

Iesus answered and sayd vnto him, What I doe, thou knowest not nowe: but thou shalt knowe it hereafter.

Peter said vnto him, Thou shalt neuer wash my feete. Iesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou shalt haue no part with me.

Thomas sayd vnto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest: how can we then know ye way?

Iesus sayd vnto him, I am that Way, and that Trueth, and that Life. No man commeth vnto the Father, but by me.