Twelve Apostles of Jesus
The orignal twelve apostles called by Jesus into a dsiciple/rabbi relationship were:
| Name | Occupation | Other Name | Hometown | Strength | Weakness | Relations | How He Died | Key Verse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Peter | Fisherman | Cephas | Bethsaida | Faithful/Committed | Reactionary/Emotional | Brother of Andrew | Hung Upside Down on Cross | Matthew 16:18 |
| Andrew | Fisherman | Bethsaida | Evangelistic | Abandoned Jesus During Trial | Brother of Peter | John 1:41 | ||
| Phillip | Bethsaida | Brother of Nathaniel | ||||||
| Nathaniel | Bartholomew | Bethsaida | No Falsehood - Pure | Brother of Phillip | Beheaded or Hung Upside Down | John 1:47 | ||
| James | Fisherman | Sons of Thunder | Brother of John | |||||
| John | Fisherman | Sons of Thunder | Brother of James | |||||
| Matthew | Tax Collector | Levi | Capernaum | Possible Brother of James the Lesser | Mark 2:14 | |||
| Thomas | Doubter and Slow Adopter | |||||||
| James | Son of Alpheus | James the Lesser | ||||||
| Simon | The Zealot | |||||||
| Judas | Son of James | |||||||
| Judas Iscariot | Sold Jesus to Romans - Traitor | Committed Suicide |
James
John
Philip
Bartholomew
Matthew
Thomas
James the son of Alphaeus
Simon called the Zealot
Judas the son of James
Judas Iscariot