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@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Most Jews thought that the Messiah would free Israel from the Gentiles ruling th
Other scholars think that Jesus was talking about a new kind of kingdom. In this kingdom, Christians agree for God to rule over themselves, and they will obey him. While Jesus has always ruled over everything, he now rules over Christians in a special way. They also believe that Christians are the new “people of God” and therefore can also be called Israel.
See: [Kingdom of God](../articles/kingdomofgod.md); [People of God](../articles/peopleofgod.md ); [Messiah (Christ)](../articles/messiahchrist.md); [Jesus' Return to Earth](../articles/jesusreturn.md); [Gospel](../articles/gospel.md); [Glory (Glorify)](../articles/glory.md))
See: [Kingdom of God](../articles/kingdomofgod.md); [People of God](../articles/peopleofgod.md ); [Messiah (Christ)](../articles/messiahchrist.md); [Jesus' Return to Earth](../articles/jesusreturn.md); [Gospel](../articles/gospel.md); [Glory (Glorify)](../articles/glory.md)
### Why did the disciples wait for the Holy Spirit?
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Judas, son of James, is also called Thaddeus. Simon the zealot is also called Simon the Canaanite. Thomas is also called Didymus ("twin" in Greek). James is identified as a son of Zebedee (see: Matthew 4:21)
See: Mark 6:7-13, Matthew 10, and Luke 9:1-6
See: [Apostle](../articles/apostle.md)
See: Mark 6:7-13, Matthew 10, and Luke 9:1-6
### Who were the “zealous people”?
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In 1:13 Luke shows that Simon was a member of this group. Scripture probably referred to Simon as a zealous person in order to tell him apart from Simon Peter. Scholars think that Simon did not continue to act as a zealous person after he started following Jesus.
See: Matthew 10:4
See: [Zeal (Zealous, Zealot)](../articles/zeal.md)
See: Matthew 10:4
### Who were Jesus’ “brothers”?
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Brothers might have also referred to Jesus’ brothers who were also born from Mary. However, these brothers did not believe in Jesus before he died on the cross. It would have been surprising for them to obey the commands of Jesus if they did not believe in him. Therefore, they probably came to believe in Jesus after he died and rose again.
See Matthew 12:46-50, Galatians 1:18-19, 1 Corinthians 15:7, and Mark 6:3
See: Matthew 12:46-50, Galatians 1:18-19, 1 Corinthians 15:7, and Mark 6:3
See:[Family of God](../articles/familyofgod.md); [Family of Jesus](../articles/familyjesus.md)
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In addition to this, some scholars believe that the Church has replaced Israel as the people of God. They think that the twelve apostles represent this new Israel. However, other scholars believe that the church and Israel remain distinct groups.
See Luke 22:30
See: Luke 22:30
See: [Apostle](../articles/apostle.md); [Prophecy (Prophesy)](../articles/prophecy.md) ; [Church](../articles/church.md); [Israel](../articles/israel.md)