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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What were Jesus’ 12 followers who traveled with him called?
A
Apostles
B
Disciples
C
Commanders
D
Helpers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew/Nathanael, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, Judas the Greater, and Judas Iscariot are names that have been closely associated with the Jesus’ teaching since the earliest days of Christianity.

Detailed explanation-2: -In Luke 6:13 it is stated that Jesus chose 12 from his disciples “whom he named apostles, ‘’ and in Mark 6:30 the Twelve are called Apostles when mention is made of their return from the mission of preaching and healing on which Jesus had sent them.

Detailed explanation-3: -When he first called Peter, Andrew, James, and John from their fishing boats, he was calling them to be disciples. From his larger group of disciples he chose twelve men to be his Apostles (see Luke 6:13).

Detailed explanation-4: -The Names of the 12 Disciples We find the names of the disciples in the Gospel books of; Matthew 10:2-4, Mark 3:14-19 and Luke 6:13-16.

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