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All Night Before Choosing the Twelve

During his ministry

Luke 6:12–13

Luke 6:12–13

12In those days, he went out to a mountain to pray and continued all night in prayer to God. 13When morning came, he called his disciples together and chose 12 of them, whom he named apostles:

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What happened

Jesus went out to a mountain to pray, and he spent the whole night praying to God. In the morning he called his disciples and chose twelve of them to be apostles.

Where this fits

One of 21 passages in Jesus' Prayers of Jesus, in the group “During his ministry.”

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