Mark 3:16 - Simon, to whom He gave the name Peter;
Peter means "a rock or a stone."
Mark 3:17 - James the son of Zebedee and John the brother of James, to whom He gave the name Boanerges, that is, "Sons of Thunder";
To the best of my research, these are the only New Testament mentions of Jesus giving what we would think of as "nicknames."
Jesus gave the apostles Simon the name Peter, which means "rock," James and John He called the "Sons of Thunder," and Judas Iscariot He referred to as "the one who would betray Him."
In the Gospel of John, Jesus breathed on his apostles to give them the Holy Spirit and empower them for their mission to spread the good news of salvation. This act symbolized the giving of the Holy Spirit and the commissioning of the apostles to carry out their ministry.
Yes, Nathanael is traditionally identified as one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. He is also known as Bartholomew in the Gospel of John.
apostles
Most of the apostles were fishermen before they were called by Jesus to follow him. Some were also tax collectors or tentmakers.
There were two Apostles named Judas - Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus, and Judas Thaddaeus, also known as Jude, who was one of the twelve Apostles.
Jesus had 12 apostles.
Peter was appointed by Jesus to be the leader of the Apostles!!!
Jesus called 12 apostles to serve him.
the apostles of Jesus Christ are Peter, John, James,
Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus was created in 1894.
Jesus was Jewish and the apostles were Christians because they followed him :)
1.not to be angry 2. not to hate each other
No. The Bible says God can forgive sins not men and Jesus didn't give this authority to believers.
The Lord Jesus gave spiritual gifts to his disciples to enable them be effective withnesses. Acts 1,8
Yes the apostles did teach and heal in the name of Jesus Christ.
Jesus had 12 apostles,
Jesus appeared to the apostles before His final departure. He proofed that He was still alive.