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Acts 1:13

The Pulpit Commentary on Acts 1:13

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

1. Simon Peter

1. Simon Peter

1. Simon Peter

1. Simon Peter

2. Andrew

2. James

2. Andrew

2. John

3. James

3. John

3. James

3. James

4. John

4. Andrew

4. John

4. Andrew

5. Phillip

5. Philip

5. Philip

5. Philip

6. Bartholomew

6. Bartholomew

6. Bartholomew

6. Thomas

7. Thomas

7. Matthew

7. Matthew

7. Bartholomew

8. Matthew

8. Thomas

8. Thomas

8. Matthew

9. James son of Alphaeus

9. James son of Alphaeus

9. James son of Alphaeus

9. James son of Alphaeus

10. Thaddaeus

10. Thaddaeus

10. Simon the Zealot

10. Simon the Zealot

11. Simon the Cananaean

11. Simon the Cananaean

11. Judas, the son, or brother, of James

11. Jude, the son, or brother, of James

12. Judas Iscariot

12. Judas Iscariot

12. Judas Iscariot

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