Miracles performed by st james the greater

Top 10  Amazing  Facts  about Saint James the Great

James the great also known as James son of Zebedee, Saint James the Great, Saint James the greater, or saint Jacob was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus.

He was also the first apostle to be martyred according to the new testament.

James was one of the closest friends of the Lord Jesus Christ.

He and his brother John were known to be “the sons of thunder” for asking Jesus to call fire from heaven to consume a Samaritan village that refused to welcome Jesus.

He came from a family of fishermen.

He and his brother were called while cleaning their nets after a long night of fishing in the sea of Galilee.

1. James is Mentioned Three Times in the Gospel

He is first mentioned when Jesus called him and his brother John to be his followers in Jesus’ ministry which was seeking and saving the lost.

He is secondly mentioned when his mother asked that he and his brother John be seated on either side of Jesus.

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