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Matthew, also known as Levi, worked as a tax collectorfor the occupying Roman government when Jesus called him. According to the gospel that bears his name, he literally got up and "walked off the job" to follow Jesus. (Matthew 9:9)
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoBy profession Matthew was a tax collector.
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∙ 12y agoMatthew, according to NT writings, was a tax collector before he began to follow Jesus.
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∙ 11y agobefore matthew was a deciple he was a tax colecter
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∙ 11y agoMatthew was a tax collector.
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How did mathew write the bible?
He wrote what happened while he was a disciple of Jesus
Which disciple lied about being Christ's disciple?
Peter
What was each disciple doing before being called by Jesus?
Most of the disciples were simple fishermen, Matthew was a tax collector.
Did a disciple die before Jesus?
yes
Who was not a disciple before Jesus' resurrection?
paul
What was Simon before he became a disciple?
a fisherman
What was Saint James before a disciple?
James was a fisherman.
Where did Saint Matthew the Apostle live?
Saint Matthew the Apostle is believed to have originally lived in Capernaum in Galilee, but later traveled to preach in other regions, including Ethiopia and Persia. He is also said to have spent time in Jerusalem.
How many games had Mathew Ryan played with Australia before the 2014 FIFA World Cup?
Mathew Ryan had played 7 times for Australia before the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
How many games had Mathew Leckie played with Australia before the 2014 FIFA World Cup?
Mathew Leckie had played 8 times for Australia before the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
What was Andrews job?
Before he became a disciple of Our Lord he was a fisherman.
How was Saint Joseph a disciple of Jesus?
Saint Joseph is considered a disciple of Jesus because he played a vital role in Jesus' life as his earthly father, providing guidance, protection, and care during Jesus' formative years. Through his actions and devotion to Jesus, Saint Joseph demonstrated unwavering faith and obedience to God's will, making him a model of faith for all believers.
