Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
What does Matthew 10:4 mean?
The word "apostle" signifies messenger; they were Christ's messengers, sent forth to proclaim his kingdom. Christ gave them power to heal all manner of sickness.
Key themes
TruthFulfillmentKingdom of heavenDiscipleship
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Keep this verse inside Matthew 10:1-4 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
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Glossary
- Judas Person
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The Graecized form of Judah. (1. ) The patriarch ( Matt. 1:2 , 3). (2. ) Son of Simon ( John 6:71 ; 13:2 , 26), surnamed Iscariot, i. e., a man of Kerioth ( Josh. 15:25 ).