Question

Match the following.

1 .
Peter
a tax collector, a publican
2 .
Judas
Jesus changed his name to this
3 .
Andrew
John's brother who left his fishing to become a fisher of men
4 .
James
son of Zebedee and the "beloved disciple"
5 .
Simon
went to tell his brother about Jesus
6 .
Matthew
a traitor
7 .
Jude
was referred to twice by Luke as the brother of James
8 .
Thomas
from Bethsaida; went to tell his friend about Jesus
9 .
Philip
expected the worst to happen
10 .
John
a Zealot

Answer 1

Peter - a fisherman who became one of Jesus' 12 apostles

Judas - betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver

Andrew - Peter's brother and also a fisherman, also became an apostle

James - son of Zebedee and brother of John, also an apostle

Simon - also called Simon Peter, brother of Andrew and apostle of Jesus

Matthew - a tax collector who became an apostle

Jude - also called Thaddeus, one of the 12 apostles

Thomas - also called "Doubting Thomas," one of the 12 apostles

Philip - one of the 12 apostles, originally from Bethsaida

John - also called John the Evangelist, one of the 12 apostles and author of the Gospel of John.