The Apostles

All of the Apostles, with the exception of the Apostle John, was killed. Many of the names known in the Bible were also murdered, such as Mark, Luke and Barnabas.

The Apostle Matthew was killed in Ethiopia with an object called a halberd which is close to an axe.

Mark was killed in the city of Alexandria, in Northern Egypt, after being dragged through the streets of that city.

Luke was hung on an olive tree in Greece.

The Apostle James, brother of John, was beheaded in Jerusalem.

The Apostle Philip was hung up against a pillar in the city of Heiropolis and stoned to death.

The Apostle Bartholomew was flayed alive, which means he had the skin ripped off his back.

The Apostle Jude was shot to death with arrows.

The Apostle Andrew was bound to a cross and left to die.

Barnabas was stoned to death.

The Apostle Paul, after a variety of floggings, tortures and persecutions, was beheaded in Rome.

The Apostle Thomas was run through the body with a lance in southeast India.

The Apostle Peter was crucified in Rome, upside down.

James, the half-brother of Jesus was beat and stoned by the Jews; and finally had his brains dashed out with a fuller’s club.

Stephen was stoned at Jerusalem.

Much of the information was obtained from alwaysbeready.com