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(Text by Duane R. Hurst © 2013)
Brief Description:
Andrew
apostle of
Jesus Christ
; brother of
Peter
; crucified at
Patras
in
Greece
Bartholomew
apostle of
Jesus Christ
; (aka Nathanel) crucified at Albanopois in
Armenia
God
Father of
Jesus Christ
; aka
God the Father
Herod I
king of
Judaea
; ridiculed
Jesus Christ
in
Jerusalem
Holy Ghost
member of the Trinity, along with
God the Father
and
Jesus Christ
James
apostle of
Jesus Christ
; son of Alphaeus; beheaded by
King Herod I
in
Israel
James
apostle of
Jesus Christ
; son of Zebedee and brother of
John
; beheaded by King Agrippa I in
Israel
circa 44 AD
Jesus Christ
Son of God; born in mortal life at
Bethlehem
in
Israel
; confounded Jewish rabbis at
Temple of King Herod I
in
Jerusalem
; atoned for mankind's sins, suffered
crucifixion
and triumphed over death via
resurrection
John
apostle of
Jesus Christ
; (aka The Revelator) brother of
James
John the Baptist
son of
Elizabeth
and
Zechariah
; baptized
Jesus Christ
in the
Jordan River
Judas Iscariot
apostle of
Jesus Christ
; (aka Son of Perdition) hanged himself in
Jerusalem
Last Supper
Jesus Christ
and apostles ate prior to His arrest and subsequent
crucifixion
Lucifer
spirit son of
God the Father
; called
Satan
after his fall from heaven.
Meaning:
Light Bearer
Mark
apostle of
Jesus Christ
; martyred in 68 AD
Mary
mother of
Jesus Christ
Mary Magdalene
from
Magdala
; early Christians commonly taught that she was the wife of
Jesus Christ
Matthew
apostle of
Jesus Christ
; tax collector from
Capernaum
; martyred
Matthias
apostle of
Jesus Christ
; selected to replace
Judas Iscariot
; killed in
Ethiopia
Paul
apostle of
Jesus Christ
; aka Saul from
Tarsus
Philip
apostle of
Jesus Christ
; beheaded at
Hierapolis
in
Turkey
Pontius Pilate
Roman
prefect of
Judaea
; presided at trial of
Jesus Christ
Satan
spirit son of
God the Father
; called
Lucifer
before his fall from heaven.
Meaning:
Slanderer
Simon
apostle of
Jesus Christ
; martyred at
Beirut
in 65 AD; aka Simon the Zealot
Simon Peter
from chief apostle of
Jesus Christ
; fisherman from
Galilee
; brother of
Andrew
; Peter was crucified upside down in
Rome
Stephen
apostle of
Jesus Christ
; stoned to death in 34 AD at
Jerusalem
said that he saw Jesus and
God the Father
as he was dying.
Meaning:
Crown; Wealth
Thaddeus
(Jude)
apostle of
Jesus Christ
; martyred at
Beirut
in 65 AD; aka Simon the Zealot
Thomas
apostle of
Jesus Christ
; murdered by spear at Muziris,
India
Trinity
God the Father
,
Jesus Christ
and the
Holy Ghost
(Holy Spirit)
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