Luke 6:15 cpdv — Matthew and Thomas, James of Alphaeus, and Simon who is called the Zealot,

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Matthew and Thomas, James of Alphaeus, and Simon who is called the Zealot, "

— Luke 6:15, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Luke 6 — Context

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And it happened that, in those days, he went out to a mountain to pray. And he was in the prayer of God throughout the night.

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And when daylight had arrived, he called his disciples. And he chose twelve out of them (whom he also named Apostles):

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Simon, whom he surnamed Peter, and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,

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Matthew and Thomas, James of Alphaeus, and Simon who is called the Zealot,

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and Jude of James, and Judas Iscariot, who was a traitor.

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And descending with them, he stood in a level place with a multitude of his disciples, and a copious multitude of people from all of Judea and Jerusalem and the seacoast, and Tyre and Sidon,

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who had come so that they might listen to him and be healed of their diseases. And those who were troubled by unclean spirits were cured.

Luke 6:15 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 6:15 say?
Luke 6:15 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Matthew and Thomas, James of Alphaeus, and Simon who is called the Zealot, ”
Where is Luke 6:15 in the Bible?
Luke 6:15 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 6, verse 15.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 6:15.
What translation should I read Luke 6:15 in?
Luke 6:15 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 6:15?
Luke 6:15 reads (CPDV): “Matthew and Thomas, James of Alphaeus, and Simon who is called the Zealot, ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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