Peter and his brother Andrew were fishermen.
James and his brother John were sons of Zebedee who was himself a fisherman, and who they would have carried on with that trade after their father.
Matthew (also known as Levi) was a tax collector for the Roman occupiers.
Simon the Zealot was a political activist, although that was not his 'profession' as such.
It is believed that Judas Iscariot (the one who betrayed Jesus) was possibly involved in monetary matters (an early type of 'banker' or 'accountant') as he was the purse-keeper for the disciples.
As for the other five, the other Judas, the other James, Philip, Batholemew (also known as Thaddaeus) and Thomas no-one knows as their jobs are not mentioned in The Bible and there is insufficient evidence to speculate as to what they might have been.
Most of the 12 apostles were fishermen, simple people not educated.
Before he became a disciple of Our Lord he was a fisherman.
St. Matthew was one of Jesus's twelve apostles and an author of the first gospel in the New Testament. He was a tax collector before becoming a follower of Jesus and is often depicted symbolically with a winged man.
The successors to the apostles are the current Bishops and Pope.
The 12 apostles were disciples of Jesus Christ who lived in various regions in the ancient Near East, primarily in Judea and Galilee. After Jesus's death and resurrection, they spread out to different parts of the known world to preach the teachings of Christianity.
Jesus had 12 apostles.
Jesus called 12 apostles to serve him.
Jesus himself found and selected the 12 apostles.
The jobs that most of the 12 apostles did before they met Jesus involved tax gathering and fishing. But when Jesus rose from the dead and after Pentecost, they were all witnesses of his resurrection, and as Jesus said, they were "fishers of men."
Jesus had 12 apostles,
Jesus was Jewish and the apostles were Christians because they followed him :)
the 12 apostles are the followers of Jesus
12 Apostles of Jesus.
The 12 apostles were formed after Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist. Jesus hand picked out all of his 12 disciples.
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