Chapter 6: The Heart of an Apostle

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Ninety-Six Apostles Identified

No. Name of Apostle Bible Reference

1 Jesus Christ [the head and chief apostle] Hebrews 3:1 2 Simon [who is called Peter] Matthew 10:2

3 Andrew [the brother of Simon] Matthew 10:2 4 James [the son of Zebedee] Matthew 10:2

5 John [brother of James & son of Zebedee] Matthew 10:2 6 Philip Matthew 10:3 7 Bartholomew Matthew 10:3

8 Thomas Matthew 10:3 9 Matthew [the tax collector] Matthew 10:3

10 James [son of Alphaeus] Matthew 10:3 11 Lebbaeus [whose surname was Thaddaeus] Matthew 10:3

12 Simon [the Cananite] Matthew 10:4 13 Judas Iscariot Matthew 10:4 14 Matthias Acts 1:26

15 Barnabas Acts 13:2 16 Paul Acts 13:2

17 James [the brother of Jesus Christ] Galatians 1:19 18 Silvanous 1 Thess 1:1 19 Timothy 1 Thess 1:1

20 Andronicus Romans 16:7 21 Junias Romans 16:7

22 Apollos 1 Corinthians 3:22 23 Cephas 1 Corinthians 3:22

24 Luke 2 Timothy 4:11 25 Titus Titus 1:4 26 Jude Jude 1:1

27-96 The “other seventy” appointed by Christ Luke 10:1

With very little effort and nothing more than Strong’S concordance and a KJV Bible, you can come up with the above list of 96 apostles. You might ask, did Christ stop with these apostles or did he appoint others?