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Jesus changed the disciples' names to symbolize a new identity and purpose in their lives as followers of him.

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What were the names of the 12 disciples of Jesus?

The names of the 12 disciples of Jesus were Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas Iscariot.


Which is correct to say in English Jesus' disciples or Jesus's disciples?

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Peter was one of the earliest of Jesus' disciples, being led to Jesus by Andrew, a disciple of John the Baptizer. (Joh 1:35-42)


What did Jesus disciples do when they weren't Jesus' disciples?

They all faithly remained Jesus disciples after his death.


How many times did the disciples call Jesus Jesus?

Zero. They had other names for him, such as "Teacher" and Peter called him "The Christ" but they never called him "Jesus".


What did Jesus tell the 70 disciples to rejoice over?

that your names shall be written in heaven


What are the names of the people in the Bible whose lives were changed by Jesus?

the twelve disciples i know of for sure


What religion were Jesus' disciples?

Jesus' disciples were primarily Jewish.


What were the names and occupations of Jesus' 12 disciples?

The names of Jesus' 12 disciples were Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas Iscariot. They were mostly fishermen and tax collectors.


What were the names of the first 4 disciples and what were they doing when Jesus met them?

The name of the first four disciples were Andrew, Peter, James and john. These four were fishermen.


What are the meanings of the twelve disciples' names?

Their names were common names for the time period. Example: Jude, Judas, Jesus are all variations of the same name.


How many disciples are mentioned in the bible?

Beside the 12 disciples that followed Jesus there were many disciples mentioned, in fact too many to mention. Their names are found in almost all the books of the New Testament.