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The Bible lists the names of the twelve disciples in Matthew 10:2–4, Mark 3:16–19 and Luke 6:13–16. However, the New Testament records the death of only two of the apostles – Judas Iscariot and James the son of Zebedee. Most of what we know about the other apostles’ deaths is derived from old Christian authors and church tradition ...
In response to the question "How did the apostles die?" this page shares a chart and references to how each of the apostles met their death.
How the Apostles Died. AD. dying Beheaded with sword. Mark 10:39 & Acts 12:1-2. Thrown in boiling oil but unharmed. Died of natural causes in Ephesus.
Many wonder how the 12 apostles died, but The New Testament tells of the fate of only two of the apostles: Judas, who betrayed Jesus and then went out and hanged himself, and James, the son of Zebedee, who was executed by Herod about 44 AD (Acts 12:2).
The apostles were all real people who lived and died in the first century AD. But only two of their deaths are recorded in the Bible. Here's what we know from tradition, history, and Scripture.
Theory 1: He died “peacefully at Edessa,” which is now somewhere in modern-day Turkey. Theory 2: This Catholic website also alleged Simon the Zealot died in Edessa, but was crucified. A less-peaceful death than our first theory.
When and how did the Twelve Apostles die? Summary: The Bible only mentions the deaths of two apostles, James who was put to death by Herod Agrippa I in 44 AD and Judas Iscariot who committed suicide shortly after the death of Christ .