It must surely have warmed their hearts to hear him say to them: “I have called you friends, because all the things I have heard from my Father I have made known to you. ” ​ — John 15: 15.
وَبَعْضُهُمْ ،‏ مِثْلُ يَعْقُوبَ وَيُوحَنَّا ،‏ عَرَفَ يَسُوعَ عَلَى ٱلْأَرْجَحِ مِنْ أَيَّامِ ٱلصِّبَا .‏