> 10 2 Now the names of the twelve Apoſtles are T X theſe : The firſt, Simon, who zs called Perer, and | ritanes
Andrew his Brother, James the Soz of Zebedee and partly John his Brother : ha jja ſet 2 Philip, and Bartholomew. Thomas, and Mz. hu . thew the Publican; James zbe Sor of Alpheys, 1nd pertedt Lebbeus, whoſe ſurname was Thaddeus : SE may Þ 4 Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Lcarior, yh, - Pre”? alſo betrayed him. FT mm Mark reckoneth up the fame Pcrſcns, chap. 3. 16, 15, 18 1. © hidd with fome Additions , which we ſhall contider as we _ one "Y the Perfons whom they concern, Apytles tignifies Perſons 7. - s tow - the term applied to Chriſt's Dilciples, 112nines the Pertons that | _ ct were firſt ſent by him to Preach the Goipel. It was reaſonal1e | But 9 for che Evangeliſts to ſer down their Names, becauſe the what. | = - Chriſtian Church was to be builded upcn their Do&rine Eh v4 | = the 20. | The firſt, Simon, who us called Peter, | Matth, 16, 12. '& , loſt che cauſe the term ſignifies a Rock, and the Contetlion of Faith —_ : Senſe £11; he made, our Saviour declares to be a Rock on which he Would ; their She build his Church, He is nor here called the fir , becauje 1 | herefigr was firſt called, or fi$ believed; the contrary is plain from Th EE 7ows, at I. 41. Bur when many are named, one mult be firſt vamed, | 35 1.9 Sh He was the Son of Fonas : Chriſt gave him the Name of C3} * | erlos of which is, by Interpretation, a Stone. He was called Simm Pj bur fer 1 co diſtinguiſh him from Simon the Canaanite, afterward mentig. Shepherd
ned. So thar it ſeems the Papiſts are pur hard to it tor Arzu- Fold,
ments to prove Peter's Primacy, and Superiority over the Ape ?
and Headlhip over the Church, when they are inforced to mike bo 7 P uſe of this, becauſe he is here called the fi; if. Yet fuch anothe; 3 of Heay was, brought art the Diſpuration of Berne 1528, when Mo 4 $ He Grad, the Nun's Confefſor, would prove Peter's Headſhip, becauſe: | he 1s called Cephas ; and he had read in ſome Didtionary, that ou 5 _ 1C
Knzes anciently ſignified an Head. As if the Evangeli$ had nt To confi 2, 10 CMN
interprered it, oh. 1. 42. Peter, or a Stone. By the fame Arpy. ment they can itrom hence prove Peter tne firit, Gal. 2. 15. will
Overations.
prove him the ſecond, for ſo he is there reckoned. 7.mes, Cephy Devils, H and Folm. | Andrew hu Brother, | Simon Peter's Brother , by Jin tomerhing diretted ro Chriſt, 7ch.1.40. called by Chriſt, rogether with iris Erc- lf up thy cher Peter, Mzr.1.16.| James the Son of Zebeace, ] ſo c:lie&,co cittir- be the Sam guiſh him trom another of the Apoſtles of the fame Name, who wa The lame the Son of Alphers.This 1s be of whoſe Death weread, 49; 2.1:, Carift pre He was ſlain by Hered,{[ and Fohn his Brother, ] viz.the Son of Alphay: to Preach, This is he wh» was called the Beloved Diſciple, who alfo wrote the bur thar al Goſpel of Fohn, 7oh. 1.20. { Philip, and Bartholomew, ond Ti To declare mas. | Philip was of Bethſaida, the City of Andrew and Peter, J;, = Prone I. 44. found and called by Chriſt, v. 43. Of the Call cf B.;t% Ss id, r
lomew we do not read, ſome think him the ſame with Nabi,
mentioned oh. 1. 45, 46, &c. It is ſome inducement to be. -
lieve 1t, that he 1s here named with Philip, who was the Initru-
a charge, th tor them z &
might nor 1
ment to bring him to Chriſt, 76h. 1.45. But there is nothing
this certain. Thomas, the ſame who was called Didymy , who Dottrine.
was ſo unbelieving as to Chriſt's Reſurreftion , Foh. 20. 24, :*, 9 Prov And Matthew the Publicane ,] He that wrote this Hiſtory ct the 1 your purſ, Goſpel ; we heard before of his Call from the Reccit cf Cuſtom; 4 No he was alſo called Levi. | Fames the Son of Alphens, and Leitew, 2 ae" whoſe ſurname was Thaddeus. | This Fames is call'd Fames the lin, 3 neither {hi Mar. 15.40. and ſo diſtinguiſhed from Fames the Son of Zeteae: 15 worthy The Brother of our Lord, Gal. 1.19. (Thar is, as ſome think, ti | Our Savin
= freely; they toprovide wwe > vide neither | Temporary F = ſhore Journey hath a Purſe | Vere to finiſh would have |
Kinſman, ) judging him not the Son of A4!phews, who was the Farher of Matthew, but another A/phers, the Husband of 34.n,th Wife of Cleopas, Joh. 19.25. Bur this appeareth nor from Scrip rure. Inſtead of Lebbews, whoſe Surname was Thaddeus, Luke fait, chap. 6. 16. Fudas the Brother of Fames, ( he that wrote the Ep: ſtle of Fude, as appeareth by Jude, ) Mark, chap. 3. 17. met: tions not Lebbexs at all; which makes ſome think that the Word are Tranſpoſed , and ſhould be Thaddeus, the Son of Lt
beus ; for Thaddai inthe Syriack 1s the fame with Zudas. [ Sin Saviour defigr the Canaanite, ] Luke calls him Simon Zelotes, Luk.5.15. and 4% 1, - of God, and 13. We muſt not underſtand by Canaanite a Pazan, ( tor Chrilt That the Laboy
that his Minit * Altar which t not to be Co provide for t { paſs over wt Words, that h E That he comm, F.. Journey, ſave ; © Purſe, but be ; whence is plail St.zves for defe Staves. The; 3 foon to difpatc -- and Syſtenance neceſſary,
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{ent our none but Fews,_) bur one of Cana, which, by Ircerpre tation, 1s Zelus ; from whence it 15 that Lube calleth him Zeli.
And Judas Iſcariot, who alſo betrayed him.) There are many gue: ſes, how Judas had the Name of Icarist; whether from Kerit!, ſuppoſed to be his Town, or on ſome other acccunt, the gue! ſes of the beft are bur uncercainties, nor is ir material for ust0 know. Ir here diſtinguiſheth him from the other Jud, Oi his Betraying his Maſter , we ſhall hear afterward. Chriſt a: rered the Names of Simm, whom he called Peter, ar. 3+ 1% He added to the Names of James and 7ohn, calling chem B:. ges, that is, the Sons of Thunder, v. 17. Thaddeus is called 71 and by Matthew alſo Lebbeus. Theſe were the twelve firſt Ap ſtles, tro which were added (after Chriſt's Aſcenſion ) Matri!, (inſtead of Fudas Tcariot.) Paul and Barnabas; but theſe conver ſed with Chriſt, and were the firſt ſent our by him. We ſhal now hear the InſtruRion he gives them.
5 Theſe twelve Jeſus ſent forth, and commanded them, ſaying, Go not into the way of the Gentil<, and into ary City of the Samaritanes, enter ye 10: |
6 * But go rather to the Loſt ſheep of the houſe of Iſrael.