James was chosen as bishop of Jerusalem by Jesus' disciples, Peter, James (the Greater) and John "For they say that Peter and James and John after the ascension of our Saviour, as if also preferred by our Lord, strove not after honor, but chose James the Just bishop of Jerusalem" ...
Luke 6:12-16 Expanded Bible Jesus Chooses His Apostles 12 At that time Jesus went off to a mountain to pray, and he spent the night praying to God. 13 ·The next morning [L When the day dawned], Jesus called his ·followers [disci...
As with James, Wells fully realizes that if this is so, then his thesis suffers at another key point: "If these words were really written by Paul, then it looks as though he was aware that Jesus chose twelve disciples; and if Paul in this respect corroborates what the gospels say, ...
Some Christians do not interpret this doctrine as a proclamation of Jesus' divinity, however, but rather as an affirmation that Jesus was completely at one with God and that God chose Jesus to carry out his plan for humanity's redemption and salvation. The Sacrifice, The Savior An important ...
Who chose for Jesus to die? Jesus willingly sacrificed His own life. And He did this in full knowledge of the cost that it would involve, but He did it because He loved us – His people. The rich young ruler had gone away and now the disciples asked Jesus, "What about us? We'...
on it. Also, the12th disciple, Mathias,was chosen via gambling by the other disciples. They literally rolled the holy dice[1]amongst each other to choose him from among other choices. Then they claimed it was the Holy Spirit thatchose him(??). Dice and chance had nothing to do with ...
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In scripture, it seems that Jesus anticipated the church’s organization. After all, he chose twelve disciples, which symbolized a renewed faithful remnant of Israel.[1]As God designated the twelve tribes, so Jesus reconstituted them. After Jesus’ resurrection and ascension, the Apostles sought ...
70Jesus replied, “I chose all twelve of you. Yet, one of you is a devil.”71Jesus meant Judas, son of Simon Iscariot. Judas, who was one of the twelve apostles, would later betray Jesus. 约翰福音 6:70–71 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) ...
12 One of those days Jesus went out to a mountainside to pray, and spent the night praying to God. 13 When morning came, he called his disciples to him and chose twelve of them, whom he also designated apostles: 14 Simon (whom he named Peter), his brother Andrew, James, John, Phili...