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What was John the apostle before Christ?
he was a disciple of John the Baptist and was a fisherman.
Was John the Baptist a disciple or an apostle?
Neither, John the baptist was a prophet. He was the cousin of Jesus. He started preaching and baptizing shortly before the start of the ministry of Jesus of Nazareth and thus was neither a disciple nor an apostle. He is indicated in the Bible as the forerunner of Jesus. See Matthew 3:1ff, Mark 1:1ff, Luke 1:ff, Luke 3:1ff, John 1:19ff for biblical references to John the baptist.
Who is Philip to John the Baptist?
A disciple whom he gave over to be one of Christ's Apostles.
Was Peter and Andrew a disciple of John the Baptist?
St. Andrew was a disciple of St. John the Baptist.
Who was Saint Philip's family?
Virtually nothing is known about St. Philip the Apostle. It is thought that he had been a disciple of John the Baptist and was from the town of Bethsaida before choosing to follow the Lord. Nothing reliable is known of his family but one apocryphal writing states that he had a sister named Mariamne.
Was John the Baptist at the foot of the cross?
No John the Babtist was beheaded long ago by king herod . And it was the John the disciple who was at the cross.
Was John the Baptist a disciple of Jesus?
John the Baptist was a prophet who preached about the coming of Jesus as the Messiah, but he was not one of Jesus's disciples. John baptized Jesus and played a crucial role in preparing the way for Jesus's ministry.
Who was the John on the isle of patmos?
John the disciple was banished to the isle of Patmos.
When did the word apostle end and the disciple start?
As I understand it, an apostle is one of the 12 chosen by Jesus including Peter, James, John, Thomas, etc.A disciple is any follower of Jesus.As a side note, other religious figures had disciples. For example, John the Baptist, St. Paul etc.
Who was with Andrew when he followed Jesus the first time?
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
Was the John the Baptist Jesus's first disciple?
No.
Who was the disciple who told Peter it is the Lord?
This was the apostle John.
