What we know about john from the Scriptures … John is the author of the Gospel of John, the letters of John and the book of Revelation. Aside from Luke (27%) and Paul (23%), he has written more of the New Testament than any other author (20%). (these three...
When you get down to it, doing a study on a Biblical character is not easy. There are no commentaries on characters as there are with books of the Bible. In addition, for James there is very little Biblical reference. There are only 17 Bible references to James, and...
Today we are going to look at the disciple called Andrew. Andrew is Simon Peter’s brother, and is so overshadowed by him that we know surprisingly little about Andrew. Most of what we know about Andrew comes from the account at the beginning of John’s gospel...
Today we are looking at the disciple who is almost certainly the best known. Peter. Not only do the accounts of Peter we find in the Gospels seem to resonate with people and are therefore memorable, we have more of them. There are 176 references to him in the New...
Basic understanding of a disciple comes from the culture of the time.A disciple is “one who learns”Implications – They recognise they have something to learn, AND that they recognise in someone else something that person has to teach them.Discipleship speaks to...
