He was probably a fisherman being the brother of Simon Peter
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St. Andrew was a disciple of St. John the Baptist.
Andrew had been a disciple of John the Baptist and was given an order from John to follow Jesus instead of him.
The first disciple was Simon Peter. No, Was Andrew =)
Andrew was Peters brother.
Apostle Andrew was a disciple of John the Baptist, who started to follow Jesus when John made it known who Jesus is. Read John 1:29-40
Jesus chose Andrew as a disciple because he was a fervent follower of John the Baptist and was seeking the Messiah. Andrew demonstrated faith and a willingness to learn from Jesus, making him a suitable candidate to be one of the twelve apostles. Additionally, Andrew played a key role in bringing others to Jesus, including his brother Peter.
Because he was originally a fisherman, when Jesus called him to be a disciple.
St. Andrew, the brother of Peter.
Peter and Andrew were brothers.
St. Andrew was a fisherman by trade before becoming one of the 12 apostles of Jesus.
Saint Andrew was a disciple of John the Baptist who followed Jesus after hearing his teachings. Andrew met Jesus along with his brother Peter while they were fishing, and Jesus called them to become his disciples. Through this encounter, Andrew came to know Jesus and became one of his closest followers.