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What was the primary reason for Andrew seeking out his brother Simon after his initial encounter with Jesus?
What was the primary reason for Andrew seeking out his brother Simon after his initial encounter with Jesus?
What significance did the renaming of Simon to Peter hold within the context of their encounter with Jesus?
What significance did the renaming of Simon to Peter hold within the context of their encounter with Jesus?
How did Nathanael's initial reaction to Philip's proclamation differ from his eventual conviction about Jesus?
How did Nathanael's initial reaction to Philip's proclamation differ from his eventual conviction about Jesus?
What central theme does the transformation of those who encountered Jesus convey within the narrative?
What central theme does the transformation of those who encountered Jesus convey within the narrative?
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Which aspect of the narrative demonstrates the initial recognition of Jesus's authority?
Which aspect of the narrative demonstrates the initial recognition of Jesus's authority?
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Study Notes
Jesus' Ministry Begins
- Jesus began to be recognized as a special teacher, called "rabbi."
- People spent time listening to Jesus.
- Andrew found Simon (Peter), and both were fishermen from Galilee.
Finding the Messiah
- Andrew told Simon he had found the Messiah.
- Simon visited Jesus to meet him.
- Jesus greeted Simon and gave him a new name (Cephas/Peter).
Meeting Philip
- Jesus met Philip, a friend of Nathanael, from Bethsaida.
- Philip invited Nathanael to meet Jesus.
- Philip spoke of Jesus as a person prophesied about by Moses.
Nathanael's Encounter
- Nathanael was skeptical.
- Jesus told Nathanael he saw him under a fig tree.
- Nathanael recognized Jesus as the Son of God.
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Explore the early events of Jesus' ministry, focusing on his recognition as a teacher, the calling of his first disciples, and significant encounters with individuals like Simon Peter, Philip, and Nathanael. This quiz covers how these relationships shaped the initial phase of Jesus' mission on Earth.