John 1:42

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.

Thou art

Called

Galatians 2:9

A stone

General references

Luke 2:17

Bible References

Thou art

Then Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward Him and said about him, “Here is a true Israelite; no deceit is in him.”

Jesus, however, would not entrust Himself to them, since He knew them all

Jesus replied to them, “Didn’t I choose you, the Twelve? Yet one of you is the Devil!”

I’m not speaking about all of you; I know those I have chosen. But the Scripture must be fulfilled: The one who eats My bread

has raised his heel against Me.

Called

What I am saying is this: Each of you says, “I’m with Paul,” or “I’m with Apollos,” or “I’m with Cephas,” or “I’m with Christ.”

whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or things present or things to come—everything is yours,

Don’t we have the right to be accompanied by a Christian wife like the other apostles, the Lord’s brothers, and Cephas?

and that He appeared to Cephas,
then to the Twelve.

When James, Cephas, and John, recognized as pillars, acknowledged the grace that had been given to me, they gave the right hand of fellowship to me and Barnabas, agreeing that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.

A stone

Simon Peter, Thomas (called “Twin”), Nathanael from Cana of Galilee, Zebedee’s sons, and two others of His disciples were together.

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;

And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the forces of Hades will not overpower it.

He appointed the Twelve:

To Simon, He gave the name Peter;

When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’ knees and said, “Go away from me, because I’m a sinful man, Lord!”

Simon, whom He also named Peter,
and Andrew his brother;
James and John;
Philip and Bartholomew;

General references

After seeing them, they reported the message they were told about this child,