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Then Judas Iscariot, one of the Twelve, went to the chief priests to betray Jesus to them.
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When evening came, Jesus arrived with the Twelve.
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“It is one of the Twelve,” he replied, “one who dips bread into the bowl with me.
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Jesus Arrested
Just as he was speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, appeared. With him was a crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests, the teachers of the law, and the elders.
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When he was twelve years old, they went up to the festival, according to the custom.
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The Twelve Apostles
One of those days Jesus went out to a mountainside to pray, and spent the night praying to God.
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When morning came, he called his disciples to him and chose twelve of them, whom he also designated apostles:
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The Parable of the Sower
After this, Jesus traveled about from one town and village to another, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. The Twelve were with him,
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because his only daughter, a girl of about twelve, was dying. As Jesus was on his way, the crowds almost crushed him.
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And a woman was there who had been subject to bleeding for twelve years, but no one could heal her.
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Jesus Sends Out the Twelve
When Jesus had called the Twelve together, he gave them power and authority to drive out all demons and to cure diseases,
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Late in the afternoon the Twelve came to him and said, “Send the crowd away so they can go to the surrounding villages and countryside and find food and lodging, because we are in a remote place here.”
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They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
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Jesus Predicts His Death a Third Time
Jesus took the Twelve aside and told them, “We are going up to Jerusalem, and everything that is written by the prophets about the Son of Man will be fulfilled.
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Then Satan entered Judas, called Iscariot, one of the Twelve.
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so that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
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Jesus Arrested
While he was still speaking a crowd came up, and the man who was called Judas, one of the Twelve, was leading them. He approached Jesus to kiss him,
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So they gathered them and filled twelve baskets with the pieces of the five barley loaves left over by those who had eaten.
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“You do not want to leave too, do you?” Jesus asked the Twelve.
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Then Jesus replied, “Have I not chosen you, the Twelve? Yet one of you is a devil!”
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(He meant Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, who, though one of the Twelve, was later to betray him.)
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Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours of daylight? Anyone who walks in the daytime will not stumble, for they see by this world’s light.
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Jesus Appears to Thomas
Now Thomas (also known as Didymus), one of the Twelve, was not with the disciples when Jesus came.
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So the Twelve gathered all the disciples together and said, “It would not be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of God in order to wait on tables.
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Then he gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision. And Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him eight days after his birth. Later Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs.
