1 Jesus called his twelve followers together. He gave them power over evil spirits and power to heal every kind of disease and sickness.
2 These are the names of the twelve apostles: Simon (also called Peter), Andrew, the brother of Peter, James, the son of Zebedee, John, the brother of James,
3 Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, the tax collector, James, the son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus,
4 Simon, the Zealot, Judas Iscariot (the one who handed Jesus over to his enemies).