Discipleship Flashcards
Name all the disciples
Simon-Peter, Bartholomew, Judas, Matthew, John, James the Greater , Simon, James the Less, Thaddaeus, Philip, Andrew and Thomas
Who was the leader of the apostles
Jesus
What were the disciples doing when jesus first called them
They were busy working
Where did jesus call his first disciples
By the shores of lake galilee
Were jesus’ first disciples important men to society in status or just ordinary men
They seemed like ordinary working men
What did they first do when jesus asked them to follow him
They left and followed Jesus
What did Jesus first say to the fishermen
Come with me, I will teach you to catch people
Why did Jesus call his disciples?
Because he needed workers for the kingdom of God
What were the five men doing before being called
They were catching fish
Why did Jesus want ordinary people rather than religious experts
So he could actually teach them without them questioning him so that they could carry his message to the world
What does ‘apostle’ mean
“One who is sent out”
What was the mission of the apostles
There important task given by Jesus was to spread the message to follow Jesus.
