Discover the 12 disciples of Jesus Christ. Dive into the disciple's names in order, their jobs, their deaths, and their characteristics. 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.
Meet the 12 Apostles of Jesus Christ Take a few moments to learn about the 12 apostles of Jesus and their characteristics. Discover lessons from the men who helped ignite the light of truth that still dwells within hearts today and calls people to come and follow Christ. A Biblical Guide to the 12 Disciples of Jesus,Allyson Holland - Study from the Bible and be encouraged to grow your faith! The twelve apostles were the first and most trusted people Jesus called to share his gospel with the world.
But they were far from perfect. 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. When Jesus began His ministry on earth, He chose 12 men to be His companions in the work He had to do. We know them as the 12 Apostles.
Jesus shared His life with them, transformed their hearts, and equipped them to impact the nations in His name and with the power of God. Let's look at the names of the 12 Apostles or disciples of Jesus. The calling of the 12 apostles Jesus chose his 12 apostles from among his disciples and gave them a special task: preaching the gospel and building the church (see Matthew 10:1-4, Mark 3:13-19, Luke 6:12-16).
These 12 men came from diverse backgrounds, including fishermen, tax collectors, and political activists. BSB is now in print Order today! Who were the Twelve Apostles of Jesus? The Twelve Apostles of Jesus were personally chosen by Christ himself and served as his closest disciples. Learn about the Twelve with this list.