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John the Apostle
John son of Zebedee is one of the Twelve and the brother of James. The Synoptic Gospels place him among Jesus' earliest disciples and within the smaller circle present at the transfiguration. Acts presents John alongside Peter, and Galatians names him among the recognized pillars. This record is distinct from John the Baptist.
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John son of Zebedee is one of the Twelve and the brother of James. The Synoptic Gospels place him among Jesus' earliest disciples and within the smaller circle present at the transfiguration. Acts presents John alongside Peter, and Galatians names him among the recognized pillars. This record is distinct from John the Baptist.
Name meaning: The Lord is gracious