And he was in the desert for forty days being tempted by Satan. He was with the wild beasts.
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and calls to himself the ones he wished to be with him. And they went to him. He selected twelve in order that they might be with him and in order that he might send them to proclaim and to have authority to expel the demons. He made the twelve into a group. He added a name to Simon which was Peter. He also called James the son of Zebedee and John the brother of James. He added a name to them as well which is Boanerges, meaning sons of thunder. And there were also Andrew, Philip and Bartholomew and Matthew, Thomas and James the son of Alphaeus. There were Thaddaeus and Simon the Cananaen
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