'Apostles' in the Bible

Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: first, Simon, who was called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

And the apostles are gathered together to Jesus. And they related to him all things, both what they had done and what they had taught.

And when it was day he called his disciples, and having chosen out twelve from them, whom also he named apostles:

And the apostles having returned related to him whatever they had done. And he took them and withdrew apart into a desert place of a city called Bethsaida.

For this reason also the wisdom of God has said, I will send to them prophets and apostles, and of these shall they kill and drive out by persecution,

And the apostles said to the Lord, Give more faith to us.

And when the hour was come, he placed himself at table, and the twelve apostles with him.

Now it was Mary of Magdala, and Johanna, and Mary the mother of James, and the others with them, who told these things to the apostles.

until that day in which, having by the Holy Spirit charged the apostles whom he had chosen, he was taken up;

And they gave lots on them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

And having heard it they were pricked in heart, and said to Peter and the other apostles, What shall we do, brethren?

And they persevered in the teaching and fellowship of the apostles, in breaking of bread and prayers.

And fear was upon every soul, and many wonders and signs took place through the apostles' means.

and with great power did the apostles give witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.

and laid it at the feet of the apostles; and distribution was made to each according as any one might have need.

And Joseph, who had been surnamed Barnabas by the apostles (which is, being interpreted, Son of consolation), a Levite, Cyprian by birth,

being possessed of land, having sold it, brought the money and laid it at the feet of the apostles.

and put aside for himself part of the price, his wife also being privy to it; and having brought a certain part, laid it at the feet of the apostles.

And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders done among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch,

and laid hands on the apostles and put them in the public prison.

But Peter answering, and the apostles, said, God must be obeyed rather than men.

And they listened to his advice; and having called the apostles, they beat them, and enjoined them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and dismissed them.

whom they set before the apostles; and, having prayed, they laid their hands on them.

And Saul was consenting to his being killed. And on that day there arose a great persecution against the assembly which was in Jerusalem, and all were scattered into the countries of Judaea and Samaria except the apostles.

And the apostles who were in Jerusalem, having heard that Samaria had received the word of God, sent to them Peter and John;

But Simon, having seen that by the laying on of the hands of the apostles the Holy Spirit was given, offered them money,

But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles, and related to them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how in Damascus he had spoken boldly in the name of Jesus.

And the apostles and the brethren who were in Judaea heard that the nations also had received the word of God;

And the multitude of the city was divided, and some were with the Jews and some with the apostles.

But the apostles Barnabas and Paul, having heard it, rent their garments, and rushed out to the crowd, crying

A commotion therefore having taken place, and no small discussion on the part of Paul and Barnabas against them, they arranged that Paul and Barnabas, and certain others from amongst them, should go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders about this question.

And being arrived at Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly, and the apostles, and the elders, and related all that God had wrought with them.

And the apostles and the elders were gathered together to see about this matter.

Then it seemed good to the apostles and to the elders, with the whole assembly, to send chosen men from among them with Paul and Barnabas to Antioch, Judas called Barsabas and Silas, leading men among the brethren,

having by their hand written thus: The apostles, and the elders, and the brethren, to the brethren who are from among the nations at Antioch, and in Syria and Cilicia, greeting:

And as they passed through the cities they instructed them to observe the decrees determined on by the apostles and elders who were in Jerusalem.

Salute Andronicus and Junias, my kinsmen and fellow-captives, who are of note among the apostles; who were also in Christ before me.

For I think that God has set us the apostles for the last, as appointed to death. For we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and men.

have we not a right to take round a sister as wife, as also the other apostles, and the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

And God has set certain in the assembly: first, apostles; secondly, prophets; thirdly, teachers; then miraculous powers; then gifts of healings; helps; governments; kinds of tongues.

Are all apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? are all in possession of miraculous powers?

Then he appeared to James; then to all the apostles;

For I am the least of the apostles, who am not fit to be called apostle, because I have persecuted the assembly of God.

For I reckon that in nothing I am behind those who are in surpassing degree apostles.

For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ.

I have become a fool; ye have compelled me; for I ought to have been commended by you; for I have been nothing behind those who were in surpassing degree apostles, if also I am nothing.

nor went I up to Jerusalem to those who were apostles before me; but I went to Arabia, and again returned to Damascus.

but I saw none other of the apostles, but James the brother of the Lord.

being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the corner-stone,

which in other generations has not been made known to the sons of men, as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets in the power of the Spirit,

and he has given some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some shepherds and teachers,

nor seeking glory from men, neither from you nor from others, when we might have been a charge as Christ's apostles;

to be mindful of the words spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of the Lord and Saviour by your apostles;

But ye, beloved, remember the words spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ,

I know thy works and thy labour, and thine endurance, and that thou canst not bear evil men; and thou hast tried them who say that themselves are apostles and are not, and hast found them liars;

Rejoice over her, heaven, and ye saints and apostles and prophets; for God has judged your judgment upon her.

And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.