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Acts 12:1, 2 - Now about that time Herod the king stretched out his hand to harass some from the church. Then he killed James the brother of John with the sword. [NKJV]
This is the only death of an apostle actually recorded in the New Testament. Accounts of any other apostolic deaths are from extra-biblical sources.
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Who was the only apostle not martyred?
All the Apostles were martyred except John, who died of old age, and the Apostle Paul was beheaded by Nero in 67-68AD [Roman and Hebrew calendars do not coincide].
How did matthias the disciple die?
Ethiopic and Greek sources designate Dacia (modern Romania) and Macedonia, north of Greece, as part of the ministry of Matthias. Dacia was the extreme western part of Scythia. From Dacia came the Normans who ultimately settled in France and Britain. There is no clear statement as to where the Apostle Matthias finally died. Some think he was burned in Rome while others think he was stoned by the Sanhedrin in Jerusalem. There is also some confusion as to where he went as he is often given credit for the Apostle Matthew's travels.
Was Paul from the New Testament considered to be an Apostle?
Yes, although he was not a disciple of the living Jesus, he was an apostle and traditionally referred to as "the Apostle Paul" or "Saint Paul".
What was the occupation of Thomas the Apostle?
Saint Thomas the Apostle was a fisherman, like most of the other Apostles.
How did the Sons of Zebedee Die?
According to Christian tradition, James the Greater was beheaded in Jerusalem under King Herod Agrippa I. John the Apostle is said to have died of natural causes, although there are different accounts of his death ranging from old age to martyrdom.
Who beheaded Saint Paul the apostle?
Nero was responsible for having Paul beheaded.
Was the apostle Paul the second apostle to be stoned?
Paul wasn't stoned - he was beheaded.
How did John write about the crucifixion of Christ if he was beheaded before?
There was St. John the Baptist who was beheaded before the death of Jesus, and St. John the Apostle who wrote the book of John. They were different people.
Where did James the apostle go after pentecost to spread Jesus's message of love?
No where...James the brother of John was beheaded in Jerusalem!
How many people were beheaded in the bible?
Goliath- as stated biblically John the Baptist- as stated biblically Apostle James- as stated traditionally Apostle Paul- as stated traditionally Holofernes- as stated traditionally
Where in the Bible was Paul crucified upside down?
Paul was not crucified upside down, he was beheaded. Peter was the apostle that was, as he said he did not deserve the same death as Jesus.
Who ordered paul's execution?
Paul the Apostle was executed by order of the Roman Emperor Nero around AD 67 in Rome. He was beheaded because of his Christian faith and teachings.
Were John and Paul martyred for their beliefs?
The Apostle John was not a martyr, although the Romans attempted to kill him. Paul was beheaded in Rome about the year 64-67 for being a Christian.
Who was the only apostle not martyred?
All the Apostles were martyred except John, who died of old age, and the Apostle Paul was beheaded by Nero in 67-68AD [Roman and Hebrew calendars do not coincide].
Where are all the disciples of jesus buried at?
The Apostle Peter (Simon Peter Crucified upside down in Rome during the reign of the Emperor Nero in 64AD The Apostle Andrew. Andrew was crucified in Greece on an X-shaped cross The Apostle James. The Apostle James was the older brother of John the Apostle. James was beheaded. He was "put to death with the sword" by King Herod (Acts 12:2). The Apostle John The Island of Patmos where he possibly died of natural causes. The Apostle Philip. Carthage, Greece, where he was crucified (the Greeks say head downwards), and then stoned to death. The Apostle Bartholomew. The Apostle Bartholomew (also known as Nathaniel) It is believed that he suffered the terrible double sentence of being flayed alive and crucified. Near Persia and Phrygia. The Apostle Thomas. The Apostle Thomas (also known as Didymus) preached in Persia and India where he was killed by four soldiers armed with spears. The Apostle Matthew. he is believed to have been axed to death at Naddabar in Ethiopia with a halberd (a pike fitted with an axe head). The Apostle James the Less (the son of Alphaeus). The Apostle James (James the Less) preached in Syria and it is believed that he was clubbed to death. The Apostle Jude Thaddaeus. The Apostle Thaddaeus was crucified at Edessa. How did the Apostle Simon die? The apostle Simon is believed to have been crucified in Persia. The Apostle Judas Iscariot die? The Apostle Judas Iscariot committed suicide by hanging himself. Outside of Gethseminy The Apostle Matthias die?
Was Apostle Paul baptized?
We don't know. The Bible makes no reference to it. It is possible that John submitted to baptism by one of the twelve Apostles, with whom he had contact from time to time.Even though the Bible makes no reference to it, some still say that John was baptized in his mother's womb before his actual birth (though that was Holy Spirit baptism, rather than water baptism).
How many of king henry the 8ths wives were beheaded?
two of them were beheaded. the saying goes divorced, beheaded, divorced, survived, divorced beheaded, died
