在生活和事奉中跟随耶稣基督 —— 召门徒 Following in the life and ministry of Jesus Christ - Calling Disciples
leslie.francis@warwick.ac.ukLeslie J. FrancisView further author informationhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0092-5834Susan H. Joneshttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2946-9980leslie.francis@warwick.ac.ukLeslie J. FrancisView further author information...
After his death his disciples claimed that he had risen from the dead, a resurrection belief characterizing his disciple group that soon broke away from traditional Judaism to become the earliest Christian Church. This means that the person of Jesus became inextricably bound up with the idea of ...
One of the disciples, Judas, met with the chief priests and told them how he would deliver Jesus to them. They agreed to pay him 30 pieces of silver. The Last Supper Getty Images Leonardo da Vinci famously depicted The Last Supper in the 15th century. Jesus and his 12 disciples met ...
mother. They were all filled with awe and praised God. “A great prophet has appeared among us,” they said. “God has come to help his people.” This news about Jesus spread throughout Judea and the surrounding country. John’s disciples told him about all these things. Calling two of...
In the Acts of the Apostles, the disciples are also challenged to have a new respect for other, especially as they reach out to Gentiles. They must see with new eyes, like Jesus did. In Acts 9 Ananias objects to seeking out St. Paul, a known persecutor of Christians. God addresses th...
Serving Rascals, Clumsy Disciples, and Physically and Mentally Ill Believers with the Unconditional Love of Jesus ChristFeatured Walking This Broken Road by Faith“As I look back over fifty years of ministry, I recall innumerable tests, trials and times of crushing pain. But through it all, ...
My recent “Calling of Peter and Andrew” Icon Saint Peter was recognized as the leader of the 12 disciples, and the Roman Catholic Church regards Peter as the first of its unbroken succession of Popes. History St. Peter, originally Simon Bar Jonah, was a Jewish fisherman called to follow ...
…the Lord tells of this before it happens and wants us to be guided accordingly….For this reason Jesus says, My dear disciples and Christians, do not follow the ungodly, careless crowd; but be on your guard.”…These two things we must learn: be strong in faith and be forewarned and...
Jesus wanted this prayer to be imitated by his disciples – he does not give the forgiveness, but asks the Father to forgive them. In the Nag Hammadi scrolls, there is an account of the killing of St. James, the first bishop of Jerusalem. James was the hero of the Jewish Christians, ...