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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Sources:
Adapted from Commands of Jesus by Harvestime International.