Matthew was a tax collector; Peter, Andrew, James, and John were fishermen; possibly three others were fishermen as well (John 21:2). Other than these, the Bible does not say.
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Some traditions were that Christians would go to Selcuk and throw fine ashes onto his grav site. It was believed that fine ashes were affective on healing the sick. This happens on September 26th,...
In Mark's Gospel, the disciples, including Peter, are described as lacking understanding, almost foolish. It is Peter who denied Jesus three times, out of cowardice.
In Matthew's Gospel, Peter is...