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1. Canonical books. a. The synoptic gospels. The record of the first three gospels states that John had a brother whose name was James and a father whose name was Zebedee, a fisherman residing near Capernaum on the Sea of Galilee ( Matt 4:21, 22; Mark 1:19, 20; Luke 5:10 ). The mother of John is believed to be Salome.
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John the Apostle (Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης; Latin: Ioannes c. 6 AD – c. 100 AD; Ge'ez: ዮሐንስ;), also known as Saint John the Beloved and, in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, Saint John the Theologian, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament.
Feb 8, 2024 · Christianity.com Editorial Staff. Updated Feb 08, 2024. John the Baptist is a prominent biblical figure whose role in the New Testament is more than just a predecessor to Jesus. His story includes prophecy, unconventional preaching, and a key role in baptizing Jesus.
This Nathanael is most likely the "Nathanael of Cana in Galilee" mentioned in John 21:2, so he would be familiar with Nazareth, which is only 6 kilometers (4 miles) southwest of his hometown of Cana. And since the passage above is in the context of Jesus meeting the men who will become His apostles, and since John 21:2 names two of His apostles ...
JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF. Three anonymous books from among the general epistles in the NT that traditionally have been ascribed to John, the son of Zebedee. Outline. I. Nature of the epistles. Many distinctives set these three epistles apart from the other letters of the NT, and at the same time draw them together.
Who was 'John called Mark' in the Bible? He was the cousin of Barnabas who deserted during his first missionary journey and over whom Paul and Barnabas had a heated dispute. Bible Verse Study.com
