If this account is reliable, it gives us insight into the only two known disciples of John. In John 1:40, Andrew and another of John’s disciples left John and followed Jesus. In John 1:41, Andrew ran and found his brother Simon Peter, who joined Andrew and the other, unnamed disciple in following Jesus.
Q. Is John the Baptist the brother of James?
John the Apostle was the son of Zebedee and the younger brother of James, son of Zebedee (James the Greater). According to Church tradition, their mother was Salome. Jesus then called Peter, Andrew and these two sons of Zebedee to follow him. James and John are listed among the Twelve Apostles.
Q. Who was Andrew’s brother?
Saint Peter
Q. Who were the first 2 disciples?
Three of the Gospel writers agree that the first two disciples to follow Jesus were Simon (called Peter) and his brother Andrew, although John tells a slightly different version of how Jesus called them then does Matthew or Mark.
Q. Who first called Jesus?
The Gospel of Matthew and the Gospel of Mark report the call of the first disciples by the Sea of Galilee: As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen.
Q. Who put the crown of thorns on Jesus head?
In the year 1238 the Latin Emperor of Constantinople, Baldwin II, offered the crown of thorns to Louis IX, the King of France. It was a gift Baldwin made to garner support for his crumbling empire from a powerful potential ally.
Q. What is the name of Jesus crown?
Crown of thorns
Q. What happened to the cross that Jesus died on?
In the Gospel narrative, after Jesus’ death on the cross, his body was taken to a tomb, in what is today the Old City of Jerusalem. According to various accounts, Helena, mother of the Emperor Constantine, was the one who found the cross where Christ died in Jerusalem.
