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# Andrew #
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## Facts: ##
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Andrew was one of twelve men whom Jesus chose to be his closest disciples (later called apostles).
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* Andrew's brother was Simon Peter. Both of them were fishermen.
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* Peter and Andrew were fishing in the Sea of Galilee when Jesus called them to be his disciples.
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* Before Peter and Andrew met Jesus, they had been disciples of John the Baptizer.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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(See also: [apostle](../kt/apostle.md), [disciple](../kt/disciple.md), [the twelve](../kt/thetwelve.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [Acts 01:12-14](rc://en/tn/help/act/01/12)
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* [John 01:40-42](rc://en/tn/help/jhn/01/40)
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* [Mark 01:16-18](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/01/16)
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* [Mark 01:29-31](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/01/29)
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* [Mark 03:17-19](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/03/17)
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* [Matthew 04:18-20](rc://en/tn/help/mat/04/18)
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* [Matthew 10:2-4](rc://en/tn/help/mat/10/02)
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2017-11-29 19:05:45 +00:00
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## Word Data: ##
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* Strong's: G406
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