Overview
The Bible addresses andrew across 8 verses, drawn from the New Testament. These passages cluster most in John and Mark. Closely related themes include Zeal, Religious, Missionaries, All Christians Should Be As, Olives, Mount of and Sign. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Peter, Andrew, Jesus and Philip.
Key Bible verses about andrew
New Testament
Mark
John
One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.
He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ. the Christ: or, the Anointed
And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.
And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:
The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.
Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus.
People in the Bible and andrew
Biblical figures whose stories intersect with this theme.
In the Bible dictionary
Studying andrew for yourself
- Begin with Mark 13:3, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Compare how John and Mark each treat the theme.
- Consider the lives of Peter, Andrew and Jesus and how their stories intersect with it.
- Widen the study to related themes: Zeal, Religious, Missionaries, All Christians Should Be As, Olives, Mount of and Sign.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about andrew?
The Bible addresses andrew across 8 verses, drawn from the New Testament. These passages cluster most in John and Mark. Closely related themes include Zeal, Religious, Missionaries, All Christians Should Be As, Olives, Mount of and Sign. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Peter, Andrew, Jesus and Philip.
How many Bible verses are about andrew?
The Bible references andrew in 8 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention andrew?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is Mark 13:3: “And as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,”
Which people in the Bible are associated with andrew?
Peter, Andrew, Jesus, Philip and Jonah.
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