Who is the only apostle that was not murdered?

John (The Beloved
John (The Beloved
6 AD – c. 100 AD; Ge'ez: ዮሐንስ;) or Saint John the Beloved was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Generally listed as the youngest apostle, he was the son of Zebedee and Salome. His brother James was another of the Twelve Apostles.
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(son of Zebedee / brother of James) : Natural Death The only apostle who did not meet a martyrs death.
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Who was the only disciple not martyred?

The writer of the the Gospel of John, the book of the Revelation and three epistles bearing his name, John is the only one of the 12 that history says was not put to death for his faith, although he suffered greatly because of Jesus throughout his long life.
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Who was the first apostle to be murdered?

Saint James the great, one of the first apostles to follow Jesus, and Saint James the less, believed to be a close relative of Jesus, who later became the first Bishop of Jerusalem. Saint James the great was beheaded by Herod Agrippa I, grandson of Herod the Great, around 44 AD.
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Who was God's favorite apostle?

Since the end of the first century, the beloved disciple has been commonly identified with John the Evangelist.
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Who is the first apostle who died as a martyr?

James, also called James, son of Zebedee, or James the Greater, (born, Galilee, Palestine—died 44 ce, Jerusalem; feast day July 25), one of the Twelve Apostles, distinguished as being in Jesus' innermost circle and the only apostle whose martyrdom is recorded in the New Testament (Acts 12:2).
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The Only Apostle Of Jesus Who Couldn't Be Killed, He Was Boiled In Oil And Poisoned But He Didn't Di



Would Judas go to heaven?

It is one step, but looking to Jesus as the crucified, risen Savior for one's soul is what brings salvation, assurance of being in heaven for eternity. So from what Jesus said in Matthew 26:24, it would certainly appear that Judas is not in heaven.
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Who was the 13th apostle?

Matthias (Koine Greek: Μαθθίας, Maththías [maθˈθi.as], from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ Mattiṯyāhū; Coptic: ⲙⲁⲑⲓⲁⲥ; died c. AD 80) was, according to the Acts of the Apostles (written c. AD 63), chosen by the apostles to replace Judas Iscariot following the latter's betrayal of Jesus and his subsequent death.
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Which one of the 12 disciples killed himself?

Judas Iscariot: Suicide / hanged himself (Matthew 27:5) after betraying Jesus (John 13:2).
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Which disciple refused to believe Jesus was alive?

A doubting Thomas is a skeptic who refuses to believe without direct personal experience — a reference to the Gospel of John's depiction of the Apostle Thomas, who, in John's account, refused to believe the resurrected Jesus had appeared to the ten other apostles until he could see and feel Jesus' crucifixion wounds.
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Who replaced Judas?

Matthias is Chosen

Once Jesus had ascended into heaven, the disciples gathered to choose a replacement for Judas Iscariot.
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Who was the only female apostle?

Introduction to Junia, the Woman Apostle

For another, for generations, Junia was systematically removed from our Bibles. You read that right! For almost 2,000 years, scribes, commentators, and teachers changed her name from Junia to a masculine version of the name: Junias.
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Who was the black apostle in the Bible?

Simon Niger is a person in the Book of Acts in the New Testament.
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Which apostle was a twin?

His name in Aramaic (Teʾoma) and Greek (Didymos) means “twin”; John 11:16 identifies him as “Thomas, called the Twin.” He is called Judas Thomas (i.e., Judas the Twin) by the Syrians.
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Who is the first apostle to deny?

The Denial of Peter (or Peter's Denial) refers to three acts of denial of Jesus by the Apostle Peter as described in all four Gospels of the New Testament.
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How many apostles are left?

Nowadays, there are only 8 apostles left, with others slowly cutting down further and further until there will be more. But due to the continuing erosion that effects not just the limestone stacks, but the coastal land, the current cliffs are expected to eventually become rock stacks.
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Is James older than Jesus?

Jesus's brothers – James as well as Jude, Simon and Joses – are named in Matthew 13:55 and Mark 6:3 and mentioned elsewhere. James's name always appears first in lists, which suggests he was the eldest among them. In Jewish Antiquities (20.9.1), Josephus describes James as "the brother of Jesus who is called Christ".
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Where did Judas go after Jesus died?

According to Matt. 27:3–10, he repented after seeing Jesus condemned to death, then returned the silver and hanged himself (traditionally from the Judas tree).
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What did Jesus say about Judas?

"The Son of Man goes, even as it is written of him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for that man if he had not been born." Judas, who betrayed him, answered: "It isn't me, is it, Rabbi?" He said to him: "You said it."
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