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  1. Apr 18, 2024 · The apostles were ordinary men God used in extraordinary ways to carry the gospel to the world. Learn the characteristics of each of Jesus' disciples.

  2. In Christian theology and ecclesiology, the apostles, particularly the Twelve Apostles (also known as the Twelve Disciples or simply the Twelve), were the primary disciples of Jesus according to the New Testament.

  3. Sep 4, 2019 · The 12 apostles were Jesus Christs closest followers. Their names were Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Jude, Simon the Zealot, and Judas Iscariot. After Judas betrayed Jesus, Matthias was chosen to replace him.

  4. May 13, 2024 · The Bible teaches us that the original apostles of Jesus were Peter, James, John, Andrew, Philip, Judas Iscariot, Matthew, Thomas, James, the son of Alpheus,...

  5. Oct 12, 2021 · The 12 Apostles, also known as disciples, were messengers sent into the world for a fixed purpose, with specific instructions from the Lord. Jesus called them, ordained them and sent them into the world even as His Father had sent Him.

  6. Jan 4, 2022 · The word apostle means “one who is sent out.” While Jesus was on earth, His twelve followers were called disciples. The twelve disciples followed Jesus Christ, learned from Him, and were trained by Him. After His resurrection and ascension, Jesus sent the disciples out to be His witnesses ( Matthew 28:18-20; Acts 1:8 ).

  7. Sep 28, 2022 · As Jesus began to obtain followers, He selected twelve to follow Him in a closer way, who received personal teachings and explanations. These twelve are known as the apostles. These apostles became the catalyst for the spread of the Gospel.