Matthew 10:2 In general usage the word “apostle” (Gr apostolos) means “sent one” or “messenger.” In this passage and others in reference to the “twelve,” the word “apostles” is used in a technical sense of the twelve disciples, and later Paul, whom Jesus chose. An apostle ...
The Twelve Apostles - And when He had called His twelve disciples to Him, He gave them power over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all
For this post I borrowed from or referred toOn the FIRST “Presentation of the Lord,” from 2017. (That post closed with a picture of Donald Trump and this note: “I ran across a Bible passageaproposto current events. TheDaily Office Readingsfor February 1[, 2017] includedIsaiah 54:15: ...
Where else could the twelve disciples go? They would never cease following Jesus. They believed and knew that he was the Holy One of God. Continue reading → Posted in John | Tagged Bible Study series, John 6:60-71, Verse by verse Bible study, We will follow Jesus, Where else shall ...
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What I learned when I preached on the twelve disciples. Preaching through Matthew pericope by pericope, I came upon the list of disciples in chapterMatthew 10:2-4. I thought a biographical series might provide a welcome change of pace. I was sure there would be many biblical principl...
His Father In Heaven brought Jesus back from the grave about 3 days later in a Glorified Resurrection Body, and over the course of the next 40 days, He appeared many times to His disciples before rising into the sky at the Ascension-- the moment when He returned to His Father God in ...
named Judas in the gospels (and eight total in theNew Testament). Two of them were disciples of Jesus, and one of them was Jesus’ half-brother, which probably made family gatherings a little awkward after Jesus’ death. It’s also possible that Jesus’ brother Judaswasone of the Twelve...
“Jesus summoned his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to cure every disease and every sickness.” (Matthew 10:1). So often the onset of an illness has the effect of making us feel helpless and passive. The illness has the authority over...
Its also worth mentioning that Yeshua and His twelve disciples made 13. Later when Yeshua called Paul as the apostle to the Gentiles this made 14. Paul and the Middle Wall of Partition As the apostle to the gentiles, Paul in his epistle to the Ephesians described Yeshua and his work at ...