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

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to Him, and *said of him, “Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no deceit!”

But Jesus, on His part, was not entrusting Himself to them, for He knew all men,

Jesus answered them, “Did I Myself not choose you, the twelve, and yet one of you is a devil?”

I do not speak of all of you. I know the ones I have chosen; but it is that the Scripture may be fulfilled, ‘He who eats My bread has lifted up his heel against Me.’

Called

Now I mean this, that each one of you is saying, “I am of Paul,” and “I of Apollos,” and “I of Cephas,” and “I of Christ.”

whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or things present or things to come; all things belong to you,

Do we not have a right to take along a believing wife, even as the rest of the apostles and the brothers of the Lord and Cephas?

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

and recognizing the grace that had been given to me,

James and Cephas and John, who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, so that we might go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.

A stone

Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two others of His disciples were together.

Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; and

James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

I also say to you that you are

Peter, and upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.

And He appointed the twelve: Simon (to whom He gave the name Peter),

But when Simon Peter saw that, he fell down at Jesus’ feet, saying, “Go away from me Lord, for I am a sinful man!”

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

General references

When they had seen this, they made known the statement which had been told them about this Child.