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Take a closer look at the people who were involved in the life of Jesus. Read about their upbringings, lives, and relationships with one another.
Person
Chief of John's apostles
Member of the women's corps.
Jesus’ brother who died at the age of five.
The first apostle chosen and director of the twelve.
A powerful Sadducee Jewish leader.
High priest of the Sanhedrin.
Founder of a unique school in Urmia where Jesus spoke twice.
Brother of John and James, directed messenger service.
Group
Unsung Hero: David's Messenger Ministry
John selected 12 of his followers to be his disciples.
Apostles eventually regained faith after Judas' betrayal.
Father of John Mark and friend of Jesus.
Mother of John the Baptist and cousin of Mary.
A Syrian physician overseeing Bethsaida's first hospital.
Andrew, Peter, James, John, Philip, and Nathaniel.
Flavius hosted Jesus and secret meetings in his home.
Chief executive of our local universe.
A young Indian boy and son of Gonod.
Jesus embraced gentiles, successfully sharing his gospel.
A wealthy Indian man who traveled with Jesus.
Son of Herod the Great, ruler of Galilee and Perea.
Ruler of Judea during Jesus' early years.
Childhood protector of Jesus.
Brother of Jesus, second child of Mary and Joseph.
Ninth apostle and twin of Judas Alpheus.
Third apostle and brother of John Zebedee.
Son of God, Son of Man. Creator Son of the Universe.
Jesus had eight siblings, five brothers and three sisters.
Relationship
At fourteen years old, Jesus became father-brother to James.
Jesus accepted Judas but Judas only superficially accepted him.
Treasurer of the Women's Evangelistic Corps.
Young helper to the apostles during Jesus’ life.
Early apostle along with his brother, James.
Cousin of Jesus who paved the way for Jesus’ ministry.
One of Jesus’ younger brothers.
Father of Jesus and husband to Mary.
A wealthy Sanhedrin becomes a follower.
Apostle of Jesus with twin brother James Alpheus.
The twelfth apostle; betrayer of Jesus.
Brother of Jesus; political activist.
A devoted friend who Jesus raised from the dead.
Siblings and close friends of Jesus that lived in Bethany.
Gentile convert of Paul and gospel writer.
Prepared our world for the arrival of Jesus.
Sister of Mary and Lazarus and enduring friend of Jesus.
Of the women's corps; sister of Andrew and Peter.
Second sister of Jesus.
Mother of John Mark, wife of Elijah.
The chosen mother of Jesus.
Sister of Martha and Lazarus and enduring friend of Jesus.
Member of the women’s corps and evangelist.
Seventh apostle; served as finance officer.
Apostle who replaced Judas.
Jesus' oldest sister.
Priest of Mithraism in Rome
Nalda met Jesus at Jacob's Well.
Sixth apostle; philosophical and humorous.
A dedicated Sanhedrin follower of Jesus.
Saul of Tarsus; shaped early Christian theology.
Religious guardians of Jewish oral law.
Nicknamed the curious, Philip was the fifth apostle.
The Roman Procurator
Proposed marriage to Jesus when he was nineteen.
Jesus' youngest sister.
Their plot against Jesus inadvertently fostered Christianity's rise.
Mother of James and John Zebedee.
A religious and political group in Jesus’ time
The Jewish ruling council that largely opposed Jesus.
Training an additional group of evangelists to preach.
A younger brother of Jesus.
Apostle, brother of Andrew, and prominent preacher.
Apostle and zealot; often spoke without thinking.
Sanhedrin spies sent to discredit Jesus; three converted.
Stephen's death influenced Paul's pivotal conversion.
A Stoic impressed by Jesus, later aids Paul in Rome.
Leader of the Women's Evangelistic Corps.
The chosen followers of Jesus.
Apostle known for his logic and skepticism.
Magi visit Jesus, avoid Herod, and ensure his safety.
Jesus appoints a group of women as ministers.
Father of John the Baptist and husband of Elizabeth.
Zealots favored revolt, clashing with Romans and pacifist Jews.
Father of apostles James and John and friend of Jesus.
Zebedee's sons were John, James, and David.