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The Disciples of Jesus


ANDREW:

-Also known as "Protokletos" meaning "first called".
-His original occupation was a fisherman: Matthew 4:18.
-He was the son of Jonas: John 1:42.
-He was the brother of Peter: Matthew 4:18.
-He was previously a disciple of John Baptist: John 1:35-40.
-He was always bringing people to Jesus: John 1:40-42; 6:8-9; 12:20-22.
-He ministered in Scythia, Greece, Asia.
-Historical records indicate that he was martyred by crucifixion.
-Scriptural references to Andrew:
Matthew 4:18
Matthew 10:2
Mark 1:16, 29
Mark 3:18
Mark 13:3
Luke 6:14
John 1:40,44
John 6:8
John 12:22
Acts 1:13

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Adapted from Commands of Jesus by Harvestime International.