Acts 1:23

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And they appoynted two, Ioseph which is called Barsabas, whose sirname was Iustus, and Matthias.

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  • Acts 15:22 : 22 Then pleased it the Apostles & elders, with the whole Church, to sende chosen me of their owne companie to Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas: That is Iudas, whose sirname was Barsabas, and Silas, which were chiefe men among the brethren,
  • Acts 1:26 : 26 And they gaue foorth their lottes, & the lot fell vpon Matthias, and he was counted with the eleuen Apostles.

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  • Acts 1:24-26
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    24 And they prayed, saying: Thou Lord which knowest the heartes of all men, shewe whether of these two thou haste chosen,

    25 That he may take the rowme of this ministerie and Apostleship, from which Iudas by transgression fell, that he myght go to his owne place.

    26 And they gaue foorth their lottes, & the lot fell vpon Matthias, and he was counted with the eleuen Apostles.

  • Acts 1:21-22
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    21 Wherfore, of these men which haue companyed with vs, all the tyme that the Lorde Iesus went in and out among vs,

    22 Begynnyng from the baptisme of Iohn, vnto that same day that he was take vp from vs, must one be ordeyned, to be a witnesse with vs of his resurrection.

  • Acts 1:13-17
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    13 And when they were come in, they went vp into a parlour, where abode both Peter, and Iames, and Iohn, and Andrewe, Philip and Thomas, Barthelmewe and Matthewe, Iames the sonne of Alpheus, & Simo Zelotes, and Iudas the brother of Iames.

    14 These all continued with one accorde in prayer and supplication with the women, and Marie the mother of Iesus, and with his brethren.

    15 And in those dayes, Peter stoode vp in the middes of the disciples, and said (The number of names together, were about an hundred and twentie)

    16 Ye men and brethren, this scripture must needes haue ben fulfylled, which the holy ghost by the mouth of Dauid spake before of Iudas, which was guide to them that toke Iesus:

    17 For he was numbred with vs, & had obteyned felowship in this ministerie.

  • 22 Then pleased it the Apostles & elders, with the whole Church, to sende chosen me of their owne companie to Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas: That is Iudas, whose sirname was Barsabas, and Silas, which were chiefe men among the brethren,

  • Luke 6:13-15
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    13 And assoone as it was day, he called his disciples: And of them he chose twelue, whom he called Apostles:

    14 (Simon, whom he also named Peter, and Andrewe his brother: Iames and Iohn, Philip and Barthelmewe,

    15 Matthewe and Thomas, Iames the sonne of Alpheus, & Simon, which is called Zelotes:

  • Matt 10:2-3
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    2 The names of the twelue Apostles are these. The first, Simon, whiche is called Peter, and Andrewe his brother, Iames, the sonne of Zebedee, & Iohn his brother,

    3 Philip, & Bartholomewe, Thomas and Matthewe, which had ben a Publicane, Iames, ye sonne of Alphee, & Lebbeus, whose surname was Taddeus,

  • 18 And Andrewe, and Philip, and Bartholomewe, and Matthewe, and Thomas, and Iames the sonne of Alphee, and Thaddeus, and Simon Cananite,

  • 11 And Iesus, which is called Iustus, which are of the circumcision. These only are my workefelowes vnto the kyngdome of God, which hath ben vnto my consolation.

  • 3 Wherfore brethren, loke ye out among you seuen men of honest report, & full of the holy ghost, and wysedome, to who we may commit this busynesse.

  • Acts 6:5-6
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    5 And the saying pleased the whole multitude. And they chose Steuen, a man full of fayth, and of the holy ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, & Timon, and Permenas, and Nicolas a conuert of Antioche.

    6 These they set before the apostles: and whe they had prayed, they layde their handes on them.

  • Acts 13:2-3
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    2 As they ministred to the Lorde and fasted, the holy ghost sayde: Separate me Barnabas and Saul, for the worke wherunto I haue called them.

    3 And when they had fasted & prayed, & layde their hades on the, they let the go.

  • Mark 3:13-14
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    13 And he went vp into a mountayne, & called vnto him whom he woulde: and they came vnto hym.

    14 And he ordeyned twelue, that they shoulde be with him, and that he might sende them foorth to preache,

  • 36 And Ioses, which was also called of the Apostles Barnabas (that is to say) the sonne of consolation, being a Leuite, and of the countrey of Cypers,

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    16 He had then a notable prysoner, called Barabbas.

    17 Therfore, when they were gathered together, Pilate saide vnto them: whether wyll ye that I geue loose vnto you Barabbas, or Iesus, whiche is called Christe?

  • 2 Untyll the day in which he was take vp, after that he through the holy ghost, had geuen commaundementes vnto the Apostles, whom he had chosen,

  • 23 And when they had ordeyned them elders by election in euery Churche, and had prayed, with fastyng, they commended them to the Lorde, on whom they beleued.

  • 7 And there was one, that was named Barabbas, which lay bounde, with them that made insurrection: Which men had committed murther also in the insurrection.

  • 50 And beholde, there was a man named Ioseph, a councellour, and he was a good man and a iust:

  • 2 There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas which is called Didymus, and Nathanael, of Cana in Galilee, and the sonnes of Zebedee, & two other of his disciples.

  • 37 And Barnabas gaue counsell to take with them Iohn, whose sirname was Marke.

  • Acts 13:6-7
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    6 And when they had gone through the Ile vnto Paphos, they founde a certayne sorcerer, a false prophete, a Iewe, whose name was Bariesu:

    7 Which was with the deputie of the countrey, one Sergius Paulus, a prudent man: The same called vnto hym Barnabas and Saul, and desired to heare the worde of God.

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    18 And all the people cryed at once, saying: Away with him, and deliuer to vs Barabbas.

    19 Which for a certaine insurrection made in the citie, and for murther, was cast in pryson.

  • Mark 1:19-20
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    19 And when he had gone a litle further thence, he saw Iames the sonne of Zebedee, and Iohn his brother, which also were in the shippe, mendyng their nettes.

    20 And anone he called them: And they lefte their father Zebedee in the shippe with the hired seruauntes, and folowed hym.

  • 25 It seemed therfore to vs a good thing, when we were come together with one accorde, to sende chosen men vnto you, with our beloued Barnabas and Paul,

  • 21 And when he was gone foorth from thence, he sawe other two brethren, Iames, the sonne of Zebedee, & Iohn his brother, in the shippe with Zebedee their father, mendyng their nettes, and he called them.

  • 14 And he said: The God of our fathers hath ordeyned thee before, that thou shouldest knowe his wyll, and see that iuste one, and shouldest heare the voyce of his mouth.

  • 7 And he departed thence, and entred into a certaine mans house, named Iustus, a worshipper of God, whose house ioyned harde to the synagogue.

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    20 But the chiefe priestes & elders perswaded the people, that they shoulde aske Barabbas, and destroy Iesus.

    21 The deputie aunswered, and saide vnto them: Whether of the twayne wyll ye that I let loose vnto you? They saide, Barabbas.

  • 16 And he gaue vnto Simon to name, Peter.

  • 30 Which thyng they also dyd, and sent it to the elders by the handes of Barnabas and Saul.

  • 23 Which when he came, and had seene the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they woulde cleaue vnto the Lorde.

  • 40 Then cryed they all agayne, saying: Not hym, but Barabbas. This Barabbas was a robber.