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You can read about me in the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts, Galatians, 1 & 2 Peter. | |
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My name was originally Simon. Mark 3:16. | |
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I lived in the cities of Capernaum and Bethsaida. John 1:44; Mark 1:21, 29. | |
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My father's name was John. John 1:42. | |
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I have a brother named Andrew. Matthew 4:18. | |
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My brother and I were fishermen. Matthew 4:18. | |
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Jesus called me as an apostle to be an eyewitness to His ministry and to preach what He taught me. Mark 3:14-19. | |
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I was present at the transfiguration of Jesus. Matthew 17:1-9. | |
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I denied three times that I was a friend of Christ. Matthew 26:69-75. | |
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My brother Andrew and I were the first disciples to be called by Jesus. Matthew 4:18. | |
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I walked on the water to Jesus. Matthew 14:29. | |
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I was the first disciple to openly say that Jesus is the Christ, the son of the living God. Matthew 16:16. | |
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I was at Gethsemane when Jesus was arrested. Matthew 26:36-37. | |
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I was present at the feeding of the 5,000. Luke 9:12. | |
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Jesus sent John and I to prepare for the last Passover Jesus celebrated. Luke 22:8. | |
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When Jesus was arrested, I drew my sword and cut off the ear of the high priest's servant. John 18:10. | |
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Another disciple outran me to the empty tomb where Jesus had been buried. John 20:4. | |
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God sent an angel to set me free when King Herod put me in prison. Acts 12:11. |