Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Historical Notes on the Apostolic Leaders
The quick and unreserved response of these men to the call of J esus shows that they had long since contemplated the possibility of such a summons, and had made up their minds regarding Him. The words of the Gospels can hardly lead to any other conclusion. They had been prepared in some way for self-surrender and for the cheerful exchange of the old set of duties for the new. It was a momentous change. Henceforth their life was lived for the kingdom. The church had truly begun.
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