EPISODE · Oct 21, 2022 · 24 MIN
James son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot
from Footnotes and Witness · host Deborah
Simon the Zealot and James son of Alphaeus This is our 6th episode of discussing the apostles of Jesus Christ and how we learn more about Jesus by looking at His crew. Today is James son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot. James son of Alphaeus James means “Jacob” in Hebrew and “supplanter” in Greek1st mention is Matthew 10:3Can be referenced as “little” or “lesser” JamesReflection Questions:Do you feel unseen?What kind of recognition do you seek?Simon the ZealotHebrew root means “heard”1st mention is Matthew 10:4 Matthew/Mark may have “zealot” translated from (G2581) as Canaanite or zealousLuke/Acts translate (G2207) to zealousHere is the link to blue letter bible where you can see all 4 translations and use the interlinear tool to see for yourself: https://www.blueletterbible.org/search/search.cfm?Criteria=zealot&t=ESV#s=s_primary_0_1Reflection Questions:Has there ever been a label put on you that you didn’t agree with?What is the main word your friends/family would use to describe you/r faith?To contact me: https://www.deborahjmckenzie.com
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Simon the Zealot and James son of Alphaeus This is our 6th episode of discussing the apostles of Jesus Christ and how we learn more about Jesus by looking at His crew. Today is James son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot. James son of Alphaeus James means “Jacob” in Hebrew and “supplanter” in Greek 1st mention is Matthew 10:3 Can be referenced as “little” or “lesser” James Reflection Questions: Do you feel unseen? What kind of recognition do you seek? Simon the Zealot Hebre...
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