Andrew
And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room,
where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew,
Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James [the son]
of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas [the brother] of
James....
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Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first,
Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James [the
son] of Zebedee, and John his brother;...
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And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren,
Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into
the sea: for they were fishers....
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In the Christian Bible, Saint Andrew was the earliest disciple
of Jesus and one of the twelve Apostles. The Armenian name
Androosh is most likely derived from the name of Saint
Andrew......
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an'-droo (Andreas, i.e. "manly." The name has also been
interpreted as "the mighty one, or conqueror"): Andrew was
the first called of the Twelve Apostles.
I. In New Testament.
1. Early History and First Call:
Andrew belonged to Bethsaida of Galilee (compare Jn 1:44).
He was the brother of Simon Peter and his father's name was
John (compare Jn ...
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An apostle. A fisherman
Mt 4:18
-Of Bethsaida
Joh 1:44
-A disciple of John
Joh 1:40
-Finds Peter, his brother, and brings him to Jesus
Joh 1:40-42
-Call of
Mt 4:19; Mr 1:16
-His name appears in the list of the apostles in
Mt 10:2; Mr 3:18; Lu 6:14
-Asks the Master privately about the destruction of the
temple
Mr 13:3,4
-Tells Jesus o...
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(manly), one of the apostles of our Lord, Joh 1:40; Mt 4:18
brother of Simon Peter. He was of Bethsaida, and had been a
disciple of John the Baptist, leaving him to follow our Lord.
By his means his brother Simon was brought to Jesus. Joh 1:41
His place among the apostles seems to have been fourth, next
after the three Peter, James and John, a...
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manliness, a Greek name; one of the apostles of our Lord.
He was
of Bethsaida in Galilee (John 1:44), and was the
brother of
Simon Peter (Matt. 4:18; 10:2). On one occasion John
the
Baptist, whose disciple he then was, pointing to
Jesus, said,
"Behold the Lamb of God" (John 1:40); and Andrew,
hearing him,
immediately became a follower of ...
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A Greek name. A fisherman of Bethsaida at the lake of
Gennesareth, son of Jonas. One of the first two called of
the apostles; who in his turn called his brother Simon to
Jesus (John 1:35-41). Previously he had been John the
Baptist's disciple, and by him had been pointed to Jesus
twice as the Lamb of God. Prompt decision for Christ, not
levit...
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