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A little farther up the shore he saw two other brothers, James and John, sitting in a boat with their father, Zebedee, repairing their nets. And he called them to come, too.
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Here are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon (also called Peter), then Andrew (Peter’s brother), James (son of Zebedee), John (James’s brother),
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Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew (the tax collector), James (son of Alphaeus), Thaddaeus,
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Then they scoffed, “He’s just the carpenter’s son, and we know Mary, his mother, and his brothers—James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas.
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The Transfiguration
Six days later Jesus took Peter and the two brothers, James and John, and led them up a high mountain to be alone.
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Jesus Teaches about Serving Others
Then the mother of James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to Jesus with her sons. She knelt respectfully to ask a favor.
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When the ten other disciples heard what James and John had asked, they were indignant.
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He took Peter and Zebedee’s two sons, James and John, and he became anguished and distressed.
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Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary (the mother of James and Joseph), and the mother of James and John, the sons of Zebedee.
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A little farther up the shore Jesus saw Zebedee’s sons, James and John, in a boat repairing their nets.
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Jesus Heals Many People
After Jesus left the synagogue with James and John, they went to Simon and Andrew’s home.
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James and John (the sons of Zebedee, but Jesus nicknamed them “Sons of Thunder”),
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Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James (son of Alphaeus), Thaddaeus, Simon (the zealot),
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Then Jesus stopped the crowd and wouldn’t let anyone go with him except Peter, James, and John (the brother of James).
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Then they scoffed, “He’s just a carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas, and Simon. And his sisters live right here among us.” They were deeply offended and refused to believe in him.
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The Transfiguration
Six days later Jesus took Peter, James, and John, and led them up a high mountain to be alone. As the men watched, Jesus’ appearance was transformed,
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Jesus Teaches about Serving Others
Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came over and spoke to him. “Teacher,” they said, “we want you to do us a favor.”
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When the ten other disciples heard what James and John had asked, they were indignant.
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Later, Jesus sat on the Mount of Olives across the valley from the Temple. Peter, James, John, and Andrew came to him privately and asked him,
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He took Peter, James, and John with him, and he became deeply troubled and distressed.
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Some women were there, watching from a distance, including Mary Magdalene, Mary (the mother of James the younger and of Joseph), and Salome.
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The Resurrection
Saturday evening, when the Sabbath ended, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome went out and purchased burial spices so they could anoint Jesus’ body.
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His partners, James and John, the sons of Zebedee, were also amazed. Jesus replied to Simon, “Don’t be afraid! From now on you’ll be fishing for people!”
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Simon (whom he named Peter), Andrew (Peter’s brother), James, John, Philip, Bartholomew,
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Matthew, Thomas, James (son of Alphaeus), Simon (who was called the zealot),
