Bible person
Andrew
The one who brings people to Jesus
A Galilean fisherman, brother of Simon Peter and one of the first to follow Jesus. He is the disciple who 'brings people to Jesus': he takes his own brother to the Messiah and introduces the boy with the five loaves. Tradition says he died a martyr on an X-shaped cross.
Where to read in the Bible
- John 1:40–42
- John 6:8–9
Connections
- linked to Jesus of Nazareth · stated in the text · John 1:40
- linked to Simon Peter · stated in the text · Matthew 4:18