12 Disciple Occupations
The occupation of all twelve disciples was completely known, but most were fishermen. The first two disciples Andrew and Simon Peter were brothers and both fishermen. The third and fourth disciples John and James the Greater were brothers and both fishermen. The fifth disciple James the Less' occupation was not known. Matthew the sixth disciple was a tax collector and thought the be the brother of James the Less but never confirmed. Phillip was also a fisherman. Bartholomew's occupation was not known but he also had the name Nathanael. Thomas's occupation was unknown but was killed by a spear in India. Thaddeaus' occupation was unknown but he was the son of Judas. Simon the Zealot occupation was unknown as was the occupation of Judas and Matthias.
Posted by Leslie T. on 8/27/2009
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Also in core group; He and his brother John, asked Jesus for places of honor in His Kingdom; Wanted to call fire down to destroy a Samaritan village; First disciple to be martyred. ... Mark 3:17; Mark 10:35-40; Luke 9:52-56; Acts 12:1, 2...
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first disciple to preach the gospel ... first disciple to perform a miracle ... first disciple to speak before the Sanhedrin...
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Twelve Disciples of Jesus - is about the 12 Disciples of Jesus ... Third disciple in core group; asked Jesus for a place of honor in his kingdom; wanted to call down fire on a Samaritan village; a leader of the Jerusalem church; wrote the Gospel of John and ... James was killed by the sword by King Herod Agrippa (Acts 12:1-2).
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Mat 9:12 But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick. Mat 9:13 But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, ... A disciple or minister of God who comes at his call without hesitation or wonder will sacrifice himself for the glory of God.
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All of the twelve disciples were Galileans except Judas who came from Kerioth. Of the twelve: four were fishermen, one a publican (or a tax collector), and another a Zealot (or revolutionary). The occupations of the other six are not known. ... Peter’s brother, Andrew, was a disciple of John the Baptist (John 1:35-40).
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Was Jesus a Disciple of John? ... It hardly seems possible that the baptized would simply return to their previous occupations without a consciousness that a fundamental change had come into their lives. ... cf. Luke 16:29, 31; 24:7; Mishnah Aboth. 1.12; 5.19; b. Yom. 4a; b. Suk. 28a; b. Sot. 13a; and the Qumran community...
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Jesus singled out three of his 12 disciples for a special training. James, his brother John, and Peter made up this inner circle. Each eventually played a key role in the early church. Peter became a great speaker. ... First of the 12 disciple to be killed for his faith ... Occupations: Fisherman, disciple...
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What were the jobs of the twelve disciples before they followed Jesus? What if the 12 jobs thet the 12 disciples did before they were a disciple? What were the job occupations of the 12 disciples before they followed christ?
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