Acts 1:23

Geneva Bible (1560)

And they presented two, Ioseph called Barsabas, whose surname was Iustus, & Matthias.

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  • Acts 15:22 : 22 Then it seemed good to the Apostles and Elders with the whole Church, to sende chosen men of their owne companie to Antiochia with Paul and Barnabas: to wit, Iudas whose surname was Barsabas and Silas, which were chiefe men among the brethren,
  • Acts 1:26 : 26 Then they gaue foorth their lottes: and the lotte fell on Matthias, and hee was by a common consent counted with the eleuen Apostles.

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

    25That he may take the roume of this ministration and Apostleship, from which Iudas hath gone astray, to goe to his owne place.

    26Then they gaue foorth their lottes: and the lotte fell on Matthias, and hee was by a common consent counted with the eleuen Apostles.

  • Acts 1:21-22
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    21Wherefore of these men which haue companied with vs, all the time that the Lorde Iesus was conuersant among vs,

    22Beginning from the baptisme of Iohn vnto the day that hee was taken vp from vs, must one of them bee made a witnesse with vs of his resurrection.

  • Acts 1:13-17
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    13And when they were come in, they went vp into an vpper chamber, where abode both Peter and Iames, and Iohn, and Andrewe, Philip, and Thomas, Bartlemew, and Matthewe, Iames the sonne of Alpheus, and Simon Zelotes, and Iudas Iames brother.

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

    15And in those dayes Peter stoode vp in the middes of the disciples, and sayde (nowe the nomber of names that were in one place were about an hundreth and twentie.)

    16Yee men & brethren, this scripture must needes haue beene fulfilled, which the holy Ghost by the mouth of Dauid spake before of Iudas, which was guide to them that tooke Iesus.

    17For hee was nombred with vs, and had obteined felowship in this ministration.

  • Acts 15:22
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    22Then it seemed good to the Apostles and Elders with the whole Church, to sende chosen men of their owne companie to Antiochia with Paul and Barnabas: to wit, Iudas whose surname was Barsabas and Silas, which were chiefe men among the brethren,

  • Luke 6:13-15
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    13And when it was day, he called his disciples, and of them he chose twelue which also he called Apostles.

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

    15Matthewe and Thomas: Iames the sonne of Alpheus, and Simon called Zelous,

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

    3Philippe and Bartlemewe: Thomas, and Matthewe that Publicane: Iames the sonne of Alpheus, & Lebbeus whose surname was Thaddeus:

  • Mark 3:18
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    18And Andrew, and Philippe, & Bartlemew, and Matthewe, and Thomas, and Iames, the sonne of Alpheus, and Thaddeus, and Simon the Cananite,

  • Col 4:11
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    11And Iesus which is called Iustus, which are of the circumcision. These onely are my worke fellowes vnto the kingdome of God, which haue bene vnto my consolation.

  • Acts 6:3
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    3Wherefore brethren, looke ye out among you seuen men of honest report, and full of the holy Ghost, and of wisedome, which we may appoint to this busines.

  • Acts 6:5-6
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    5And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Steuen a man full of fayth and of the holy Ghost, and Philippe, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a Proselyte of Antiochia,

    6Which they set before the Apostles: and they prayed, and layed their hands on them.

  • Acts 13:2-3
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    2Nowe as they ministred to the Lord, and fasted, the holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul, for the worke whereunto I haue called them.

    3Then fasted they and prayed, and layde their hands on them, and let them goe.

  • Mark 3:13-14
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    13Then hee went vp into a mountaine, and called vnto him whome he woulde, and they came vnto him.

    14And hee appoynted twelue that they should be with him, and that he might send them to preache,

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    36Also Ioses which was called of the Apostles, Barnabas (that is by interpretation the sonne of consolation) being a Leuite, and of the countrey of Cyprus,

  • Matt 27:16-17
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    16And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.

    17When they were then gathered together, Pilate said vnto the, Whether will ye that I let loose vnto you Barabbas, or Iesus which is called Christ?

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    2Vntill the day that hee was taken vp, after that hee through the holy Ghost, had giuen commaundements vnto the Apostles, whome hee had chosen:

  • Acts 14:23
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    23And when they had ordeined them Elders by election in euery Church, and prayed, and fasted, they commended them to the Lorde in whome they beleeued.

  • Mark 15:7
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    7Then there was one named Barabbas, which was bounde with his fellowes, that had made insurrection, who in the insurrection had committed murther.

  • Luke 23:50
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    50And beholde, there was a man named Ioseph, which was a counseller, a good man and a iust.

  • John 21:2
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    2There were together Simon Peter, & Thomas, which is called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galile, and the sonnes of Zebedeus, and two other of his disciples.

  • Acts 15:37
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    37And Barnabas counselled to take with them Iohn, called Marke.

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    6So when they had gone throughout the yle vnto Paphus, they found a certaine sorcerer, a false prophet, being a Iewe, named Bariesus,

    7Which was with the Deputie Sergius Paulus, a prudent man. He called vnto him Barnabas and Saul, and desired to heare the woorde of God.

  • Luke 23:18-19
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    18Then all ye multitude cried at once, saying, Away with him, and deliuer vnto vs Barabbas:

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

  • Mark 1:19-20
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    19And when hee had gone a litle further thence, he sawe Iames the sonne of Zebedeus, and Iohn his brother, as they were in the ship, mending their nets.

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    25It seemed therefore good to vs, when we were come together with one accord, to send chosen men vnto you, with our beloued Barnabas and Paul,

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    21And when he was gone forth from thence, he saw other two brethren, Iames the sonne of Zebedeus, and Iohn his brother in a ship with Zebedeus their father, mending their nets, & he called them.

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    7So he departed thence, & entred into a certaine mans house, named Iustus, a worshipper of God, whose house ioyned hard to the Synagogue.

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    20But the chiefe Priestes and the Elders had persuaded the people that they shoulde aske Barabbas, and should destroy Iesus.

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    16And the first was Simon, and hee named Simon, Peter,

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    40Then cried they all againe, saying, Not him, but Barabbas: nowe this Barabbas was a murtherer.