He didn’t give him the name ‘pebble,’ Shimon’s family did, because he was impulsive.
No man was given any position in Yeshua’s assembly; all are equal.
What is your reason for calling them “Shimon” and “Yeshua” when everyone calls them “Simon” and “Jesus”?
I just learned that the apostles never went out into the world to preach the gospel to the ends of the earth.
Acts 8:1
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
What were they waiting for?