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Luke 6:15

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Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphæus, and Simon called Zelotes,
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  1. Matthew 9:9Rank 1 from verse 15
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    9¶ And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.

  2. Acts 1:13Rank 2 from verse 15
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    13And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphæus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.

  3. Mark 3:18Rank 3 from verse 15
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    18And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphæus, and Thaddæus, and Simon the Canaanite,

  4. Acts 15:13Rank 4 from verse 15
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    13¶ And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me:

  5. Galatians 1:19Rank 5 from verse 15
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    19But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord’s brother.

  6. Galatians 2:9Rank 6 from verse 15
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    9And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto the heathen, and they unto the circumcision.

  7. James 1:1Rank 7 from verse 15
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    1JAMES, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.

  8. John 11:16Rank 8 from verse 15
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    16Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.

  9. John 20:24Rank 9 from verse 15
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    24¶ But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

  10. Luke 5:27Rank 10 from verse 15
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    27¶ And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.

  11. Mark 2:14Rank 11 from verse 15
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    14And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphæus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

  12. Matthew 10:3–4Rank 12 from verse 15
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    3Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphæus, and Lebbæus, whose surname was Thaddæus;

    4Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.

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Luke 6:15

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son

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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.

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called

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of call. Sense 1: To name. Sense 2: To summon or invite. Sense 3: To proclaim or address. Sense 4: To request.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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6:13¶ And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;

6:14Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,

6:15Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphæus, and Simon called Zelotes,

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6:16And Judas the brother of James, and Judas Iscariot, which also was the traitor.

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