apostles
apostles is a foundational biblical doctrine that shapes Christian understanding of God and His purposes.
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Overview
What does the Bible say about apostles? Browse 11 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
Topical Index
16 sub-topics from Nave's Topical Bible
A title distinguishing the twelve disciples, whom Jesus selected to be intimately associated with himself
Names of
Selection of
Commission of
Unlearned
Miraculous power given to
Authority of
See COMMISSION OF, above and
Inspiration of
Duties of
See COMMISSION OF, above, and
Moral state of, before Pentecost
Slow to receive Jesus, as Messiah
Forsake Jesus
Fail to comprehend the nature and mission of Jesus, and the nature of the kingdom he came to establish
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Key Verses
Luke 6:13
A title distinguishing the twelve disciples, whom Jesus selected to be intimately associated with himself
Matthew 10:2-4
Names of
Matthew 4:18-22
Selection of
Matthew 10
Commission of
Matthew 11:25
Unlearned
Matthew 10:1
Miraculous power given to
Matthew 16:19
See COMMISSION OF, above and
Matthew 10:27
Inspiration of
Luke 24:48
See COMMISSION OF, above, and
Matthew 17:17
Moral state of, before Pentecost
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