The United States No, the disciples of christ were under the rule of the Roman empire at the time of christ and his disciples, but most of them would have been from the modern day israel/palestine area, or other areas of the middle east. This does suggest that Jesus and many of disciples were Arabs.
It originated on Pentecost 33 C.E. (A.D.), so there were about 120 disciples, that included the twelve apostles of Jesus. Jesus had many people who followed him, not just disciples. On Pentecost, 3000 more were added to the church from all walks of life.
We only know of one disciple who was crucified during the reign of Nero and that was traditionally, Peter. The others who were convicted were executed in the manner of arsonists and blasphemers.
Jesus came to John to be baptised shortly after he turned 30 years of age and he bagan his ministry at that time. He was executed when he was aproximately 33 1/2 years old, so his ministry lasted for aproximately 3 1/2 years
Christianity became the official Roman religion in 380 AD. We don't know the exact date of the death of Jesus, so using the commonly used date of 33 AD for his death, it would be 347 years between Jesus" death and the making of Christianity the official religion.
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Jesus had 12 apostles although many other people followed Jesus around and tried to assist him and are called disciples. All of those that follow our Lord, living and dead, are called disciples. We have no way of knowing this number.
Jesus has 16 disciples
A:In John's Gospel (verses 1:37-40), Andrew and another disciple left John the Baptist to follow Jesus. Andrew went to Peter's house to tell him about Jesus, and Peter then followed. In the synoptic gospels, none of John's disciples left him to follow Jesus. Peter and Andrew were chosen by Jesus as he walked by the Sea of Galilee and saw them fishing.
Jesus has/had 12 disciples.
Yes, it seems they are, and they both head the names of the disciples, in many passages where they are listed.
disciples there were 12 In addition to the original 12 Disciples identified in the Gospels, all people through the centuries who have believed in Jesus or who believe now are called Christians. These followers of Jesus can also be called "the Church," "disciples," and "believers." The original 12 are also known as the Twelve Apostles or simply as "the Twelve."
Jesus chose His disciples to form the foundation of the church with Himself as the chief cornerstone.
jesus had many friends, his 12 disciples were his friends
Jesus had 12 diciples.
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