The Twelve Disciples Flashcards
Who were the twelve disciples?
Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot, Judas Iscariot
Which disciple denied Jesus three times?
Peter
Which disciple was known as ‘Doubting Thomas’?
Thomas
Which disciple was a tax collector before following Jesus?
Matthew
Which two disciples were brothers?
James and John
Which disciple betrayed Jesus for thirty pieces of silver?
Judas Iscariot
Which disciple was also called Levi?
Matthew
Which disciple was known for being a zealot?
Simon the Zealot
Which disciple was the first to be martyred?
James, son of Zebedee
Which disciple was known as ‘the brother of Jesus’?
James, son of Alphaeus
Which disciple was also called Didymus?
Thomas
Which disciple was not present when Jesus appeared after his resurrection?
Thomas
Which disciple was known for preaching to the Jews in Syria and Mesopotamia?
Thaddaeus
Which disciple was also known as Nathanael?
Bartholomew
Which disciple was called ‘the lesser’ to distinguish him from the other James?
James, son of Alphaeus