The Twelve

The Beloved Disciple, Apostle of Love

Apostles · 2 verses

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The son of Zebedee, John reclined on Christ's breast at the Last Supper, stood at the cross, received Mary into his care, and outlived all other apostles. His Gospel, epistles, and the Revelation present Christ's deity, emphasize love, and unveil prophetic mysteries.

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Now there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.
Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that betrayeth thee?

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