John the Baptist Beheaded 14King Herod heard about this, for Jesus’ name had become well known. Some were saying,b“John the Baptist has been raised from the dead, and that is why miraculous powers are at work in him.” 15Others said, “He is Elijah.” And still others claimed, “...
In the Bible:St. Andrewwas the first apostle named in theGospel According to John(John 1:40) and was originally adiscipleofSt. John the Baptist. According to theSynoptic Gospels(Matthew, Mark, and Luke), Andrew and his brotherSt. Peterwere called from their fishing by Jesus to follow him...