Disciples Flashcards
Who betrayed Jesus for silver
Judas
How many disciples are there
12
For how much silver did he betray Jesus for
30
They spent … Years learning from Jesus
3
They were also called the twelve …….
Apostles
What does apostle mean
One who is sent
Who was Peter?
Known as the chief disciple
His name means rock
Was a fisherman
Who was Matthew?
He was a tax collector wrote the 1st gospel
Who was Thomas?
He was known as doubting Thomas because he doubted Jesus’ resurrection
Who was James the less?
Was the son of a man called alphaeus
He is “the less” to distinguish him from the other more famous James
Who was thaddaeus?
Nothing is known of him
Who was Simon the zealot?
He was a former member of a Jewish terrorist organisation
Who was judas iscariot?
He betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver
He committed suicide
What does the word disciple mean?
A learner
Where did Jesus spend much of his time travelling?
Palestine
Why did he want 12 disciples?
Do get them to help heal the sick for him and preach his message
Why did he choose 12 disciples?
1 for each of the 12 tribes of Israel
How long did they spend learning with Jesus?
3 years
Who was bartholomew?
His name is often linked with Philip
Who was Philip?
Came from the town Bethsaida
Introduced nathaniel to Jesus
Who was John?
The brother of James
Wrote the 4th gospel
Known as the beloved disciple
Who was James?
He was a fisherman
His father was called zebedee
Who was Andrew?
Was peters brother
Was also a fisherman
Thomas
James the less
What are all there names
Peter
Andrew
James
John
Philip
Bartholomew
Matthew
Thaddaeus
Simon the Zealot
Judas is chariot
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