duxrow
04-03-2012, 05:09 AM
COUNTING THE SIMON'S
Simon is a name given to a variety of individuals in the Bible
The nine (9) named "Simon" in the scriptures are an assortment of characters.
1. Simon surnamed Peter was one of the 12 apostles. Mk3:16
2. The Cyrenian who carried the cross . Mk15:21
3. The father of Judas Iscariot. John 13:26
4. A sorcerer in Samaria. Acts 8:9
5. A Pharisee. Lk7:40
6. A half-brother of Jesus. Matt 13:55
7. A leper in the town of Bethany. Mk 14:3
8. Simon Zelotes, another of "The Twelve". Acts 1:13
9. The tanner at Joppa where Peter had the vision. Acts 9:43
Simon is a name given to a variety of individuals in the Bible
The nine (9) named "Simon" in the scriptures are an assortment of characters.
1. Simon surnamed Peter was one of the 12 apostles. Mk3:16
2. The Cyrenian who carried the cross . Mk15:21
3. The father of Judas Iscariot. John 13:26
4. A sorcerer in Samaria. Acts 8:9
5. A Pharisee. Lk7:40
6. A half-brother of Jesus. Matt 13:55
7. A leper in the town of Bethany. Mk 14:3
8. Simon Zelotes, another of "The Twelve". Acts 1:13
9. The tanner at Joppa where Peter had the vision. Acts 9:43