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Apostle Peter Biography: Timeline, Life, and Death
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The Apostle Peter is one of the great stories of a changed life in the Bible. Check out this timeline and biography of the life of Peter.
Peter’s Life Before Christ
The Apostle Peter may have been the most outspoken of the twelve apostles in Jesus’ ministry on earth.
He certainly became one of the boldest witnesses for the faith. His beginnings were certainly humble in origin.
When was saint peter bornHe was born about 1 B.C. and died sometime around A.D. 67.
Peter was originally named Simon. Jesus was the One Who changed Peter’s name. Peter means “rock” or literally Petra. He was a Galilean fisherman and was the brother of Andrew.
The brothers came from the village of Bethsaida (John 1:43, 12:21). Peter was married. He was also a follower of John the Baptist.
Story of peter in the bible summary
Peter, like all humans before their calling, was a sinful man. In fact he was ashamed of his sinfulness in the presence of Jesus Christ (Luke 5:6-8). Peter was perhaps the ver