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Parallel Gospels 25 - Commissioning the Twelve

Matthew 10:1-4 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) Commissioning the Twelve 10  Summoning His 12 disciples,   He gave them authority over unclean spirits, to drive them out and to heal every [ a ]   disease and sickness.   2  These are the names of the 12 apostles: First, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother; 3  Philip and Bartholomew; [ b ] Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus; [ c ] 4  Simon the Zealot, [ d ]   and Judas Iscariot, [ e ] who also betrayed Him. Mark 3:13-19 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) The 12 Apostles 13  Then   He went up the mountain   and summoned those He wanted, and they came to Him.   14  He also appointed 12—He also named them apostles [ a ] —to be with Him, to send them out to preach,   15  and to have authority to [ b ]   drive out demons. 16  He appointed the Twelve: [ c ] To Simon,   He gave the name Peter; 17 

Parallel Gospels 24 - Lord of the Harvest

Matthew 9:35-38 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) The Lord of the Harvest 35  Then Jesus went to all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom,   and healing every [ a ]   disease and every sickness. [ b ]   36  When He saw the crowds, He felt compassion for them, because they were weary and worn out,   like sheep without a shepherd.   37  Then He said to His disciples,   “The harvest is abundant, but the workers are few.   38  Therefore, pray to the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into His harvest.” Mark 3:7-12 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) Ministering to the Multitude 7  Jesus   departed with His disciples to the sea, and a large crowd followed from Galilee,   Judea,   8  Jerusalem,   Idumea, beyond the Jordan,   and around Tyre   and Sidon.   The large crowd came to Him because they heard about everything He was doing.   9  Then He told His disciples to have a small boat   ready for Him, so th