Thematic Bible: James and john
Thematic Bible
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » James and john
Going on from there He saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and He called them. Immediately they left the boat and their father, and followed Him.
Going on a little farther, He saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who were also in the boat mending the nets. Immediately He called them; and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, and went away to follow Him.
religious Intolerance » Exemplified by » James and john
John said to Him, "Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in Your name, and we tried to prevent him because he was not following us." But Jesus said, "Do not hinder him, for there is no one who will perform a miracle in My name, and be able soon afterward to speak evil of Me.
Revenge » Exemplified » James and john
When His disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do You want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”
Selfishness » Exemplified » James and john
They said to Him, “Grant that we may sit, one on Your right and one on Your left, in Your glory.”