Disciples

Jesus chose twelve men who followed him closely and learned from his teachings These men, known as disciples, were Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James, Simon, and Judas Iscariot The disciples witnessed Jesus' miracles, including the feeding of the five thousand and healing the sick After Jesus' death, his disciples became leaders in the early Christian church Jesus gave his disciples a new commandment: "Love one another" as he loved them