“ Master,” said John,“ we saw someone driving out demons in your name. We tried to stop him, because he is not one of us.”“ Do not stop him,” Jesus said.“ Anyone who is not against you is for you.”
Andrew was Simon Peter’s brother. Andrew was one of the two disciples who heard what John had said. He had also followed Jesus.The first thing Andrew did was to find his brother Simon. He told him,“ We have found the Messiah.” Messiah means Christ.
People were bringing little children to Jesus. They wanted him to place his hands on them to bless them. But the disciples told them to stop.When Jesus saw this, he was angry. He said to his disciples,“ Let the little children come to me. Don’t keep them away. God’s kingdom belongs to people like them.