Mark 3:14
“And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he ordained twelve,.... Or made, constituted, and appointed twelve men, out of those he called to him. The Arabic…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Mark 3:13-19
For an account of the appointment of the apostles, see the notes at Mat 10:1-4. And calleth unto him whom he would -…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
He ordained twelve - Εποιησε, he made twelve. Here is nothing of what we call ordaining. Christ simply appointed them to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 3:13-21
In these verses, we have,
I. The choice Christ made of the twelve apostles to be his constant followers and attendants,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
ordained twelve Hitherto they had been His friends and disciples in a wider sense, now He formally called them, and…
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