Jesus
First Disciples Gathered
First Disciples Gathered is dated AD 27. It is told in John 1:35–51. Nathanael, Andrew, Simon Peter, Phillip the Apostle, John the Apostle are part of it.
The next day John was there again with two of his disciples.
When did it happen?
- Modern reckoning
- AD 27
- Traditional reckoning
- AD 27
Dates before about 900 BC depend on how the Bible's own numbers are added up. Why the two reckonings differ.
Where is it in the Bible?
Who was there, and where?
Which verses connect to John 1:35?
The strongest cross-references of the key verse, ranked by reader votes (OpenBible.info).
- Malachi 3:165 votes
At that time those who feared the LORD spoke with one another, and the LORD listened and heard them. So a scroll of remembrance was written before Him regarding those who feared the LORD and honored His name.
- John 3:25–264 votes
Then a dispute arose between John’s disciples and a certain Jew over the issue of ceremonial washing. So John’s disciples came to him and said, “Look, Rabbi, the One who was with you beyond the Jordan, the One you testified about—He is baptizing, and everyone is going to Him.”
Events, people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (Robert Rouse), CC BY-SA 4.0, reshaped; dates also from the sources named on each anchor.