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Acts 12:1+2 tells us that "...King Herod arrested some who belonged to the church, intending to persecute them. He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword."The Herods, though working for Rome, were Edomites.
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Is James Jesus?
No, James and Jesus are separate historical figures. Jesus is a central figure in Christianity, believed to be the Son of God, while James was one of Jesus' brothers mentioned in the Bible.
How did Andrew Simon peters brother die?
Andrew Simon Peter's brother, Peter, died by crucifixion. According to tradition, Peter was crucified upside down at his own request, as he believed he was not worthy to die in the same manner as Jesus.
Was the brother of John one of the first disciples of Jesus?
Yes. We are told that John the disciple (not John the baptist!) had a brother called James, who were both sons of a fisherman called Zebedee. Both John and James were disciples of Jesus, and were typical beligerent teenage boys - they were called, in fact, the 'Sons of Thunder'.
Where in the bible does it say Jude is the brother of Jesus?
There are several references in the new Testament to Jesus' brothers and sisters. Matthew 13:55 lists four brothers: James, Joseph (Joses), Simon, and Jude (Judas). Some people prefer to call them half brothers of Jesus, since God was Jesus' father. The tradition in Roman Catholic Church, which holds that Mary was a virgin her whole life, is that they were cousins of Jesus. Another possibility is that they were Joseph's children from an earlier marriage.
Is apostle thomas and James twin brother?
No, Apostle Thomas and James, son of Alphaeus, were not twin brothers. Thomas is also known as Didymus, which means "twin" in Greek, but there is no indication in the Scriptures that he had a twin sibling named James.
Where the Romans that killed Jesus Jewish?
No they were Romans.
Who helped get Jesus killed?
The Romans sentenced and executed Jesus Christ.
How did Romans kill Jesus?
As the ruling power in Jerusalem in circa 31 AD, the Romans crucified Jesus.
How was James and Jesus related?
Jesus had 12 Apostles. One of his Apostles was James. Many contemporaries refer to James as "the brother of the Lord." Perhaps James was Jesus's brother.
What brother of Jesus wrote a book of the Bible?
The book of James has been credited to James the brother of Jesus.
Why Jesus said who is your mother and brother when mother came to see him?
Jesus' mother is Mary, and his brother is James.
Was James Jesus' brother?
yes
Isn't it also written that Jesus called John and his brother James to come follow me and they left their boat and their father and followed Jesus?
That James was not his brother.
Is James Jesus?
No, James and Jesus are separate historical figures. Jesus is a central figure in Christianity, believed to be the Son of God, while James was one of Jesus' brothers mentioned in the Bible.
Where did Jesus Christ killed?
Jesus was killed on the cross on a hil called Golgotha. The cross was punishment for top criminals, It was brought by the Romans from Asia Minor , todays Turkey.
Who was The leader of the early Christian Church in Jerusalem after the Resurrection was?
That was James, the brother or half-brother of Jesus.
Was the author of the James the brother of Jesus?
Yes, the author of the Epistle of James is traditionally believed to be James, the brother of Jesus. However, some scholars debate this attribution and suggest that the author may have been a different James.
