Some of the Twelve Apostles.Mosaic in the Euphrasian Basilica.. An apostle (/ ə ˈ p ɒ s əl /), in its literal sense, is an emissary.The word is derived from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos), …

Jan 4, 2022 · The word apostle means “one who is sent out.” In the New Testament, there are two primary usages of the word apostle.The first is in specifically referring to the twelve apostles of …

I believe in God, the Father almighty, Creator of heaven and earth, and in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born o...

Middle English apostel, apostle, postel, in part going back to Old English apostol, in part borrowed from Anglo-French apostle, apostoile, appostre, both borrowed from Late Latin apostolus …

Dec 20, 2024 · Apostle, (from Greek apostolos, “person sent”), any of the 12 disciples chosen by Jesus Christ.The term is sometimes also applied to others, especially Paul, who was …

Sep 25, 2023 · Every apostle was a disciple, but not every disciple was an apostle. Every person who believes in Jesus is called His disciple. Matthew 28:19–20 records Jesus saying, …

Paul, [a] also named Saul of Tarsus, [b] commonly known as Paul the Apostle [7] and Saint Paul, [8] was a Christian apostle (c. 5 – c. 64/65 AD) who spread the teachings of Jesus in the first …

Apostle (Gk. apostolos [ajpovstolo"]).Envoy, ambassador, or messenger commissioned to carry out the instructions of the commissioning aget. Etymology and Usage of the Term Pre …

The Last Supper, a late 1490s mural painting by Leonardo da Vinci, is a depiction of the last supper of Jesus and his Twelve Apostles on the eve of his crucifixion. Santa Maria delle …

The Twelve Apostles, (somebody sent forth/sent out) [1] were men who, according to the Synoptic Gospels and Christian tradition, were chosen from among the disciples (students) of Jesus …