And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples. Presumably it was simply because they wished to pray as their Lord did, and how John had taught.
The entire 17th chapter of John is Jesus' longest recorded prayer.
Psalm 119? Nope. John 17. Jesus' prayer is the longest prayer in the Bible. Check out: http://thelongestlistofthelongeststuffatthelongestdomainnameatlonglast.com
No not always , when he taught the lords prayer the disciples were there. Jesus' prayer in John 17 (the entire chapter) was also a "public" prayer spoken in the presence of His disciples.
Jesus first said the Lord's Prayer during his Sermon on the Mount, as recorded in the Gospel of Matthew.
Yes, John was a disciple of Jesus.
Yes, Timothy was a disciple of Jesus.
Judas Iscariot was the disciple who betrayed Jesus.
Jesus' prayer can be read in the Gospel of John, chapter 17. Most confuse the 'Lord's Prayer' found here with what is properly called the 'model' prayer found in Matthew 5 given by Jesus as a way for us to pray to our 'Father.'
Yes, Nathanael is considered a disciple of Jesus in the Bible.
No, the disciple John was not Jesus' biological brother.
The last disciple to join Jesus was Judas Iscariot.
Every true follower of Jesus is a disciple