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'Apostles' in the Bible

And the day came and, turning to his disciples, he made a selection from among them of twelve, to whom he gave the name of Apostles;

And when the time had come, he took his seat, and the Apostles with him.

Now they were Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary, the mother of James: and the other women with them said these things to the Apostles.

Till the day when he was taken up to heaven after he had given his orders, through the Holy Spirit, to the Apostles of whom he had made selection:

And they put it to the decision of chance, and the decision was given for Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven Apostles.

And put it at the feet of the Apostles for distribution to everyone as he had need.

And Joseph, who was given by the Apostles the name of Barnabas (the sense of which is, Son of comfort), a Levite and a man of Cyprus by birth,

Having a field, got money for it and put the money at the feet of the Apostles.

And kept back part of the price, his wife having knowledge of it, and took the rest and put it at the feet of the Apostles.

And he seemed to them to be right: and they sent for the Apostles, and, after having them whipped and giving them orders to give no teaching in the name of Jesus, they let them go.

And Saul gave approval to his death. Now at that time a violent attack was started against the church in Jerusalem; and all but the Apostles went away into all parts of Judaea and Samaria.

Now when the Apostles at Jerusalem had news that the people of Samaria had taken the word of God into their hearts, they sent to them Peter and John;

Now when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the touch of the Apostles' hands, he made them an offering of money, saying,

But Barnabas took him to the Apostles and gave them an account of how he had seen the Lord on the road, and had given hearing to his words, and how at Damascus he had been preaching in the name of Jesus without fear.

Now the Apostles and the brothers who were in Judaea had news that the word of God had been given to the Gentiles.

But there was a division among the people of the town; some were on the side of the Jews and some on the side of the Apostles.

But when this came to the ears of the Apostles, Paul and Barnabas, they went running out among the people, parting their clothing, and crying out,

And after Paul and Barnabas had had no little argument and discussion with them, the brothers made a decision to send Paul and Barnabas and certain others of them to the Apostles and the rulers of the church at Jerusalem about this question.

And when they came to Jerusalem, they had a meeting with the church and the Apostles and the rulers, and they gave an account of all the things which God had done through them.

And the Apostles and the rulers of the church came together and gave thought to the question.

Then it seemed good to the Apostles and the rulers and all the church, to send men from among them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; Judas, named Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers:

And they sent a letter by them, saying, The Apostles and the older brothers, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, may joy be with you:

And on their way through the towns, they gave them the rules which had been made by the Apostles and the rulers of the church at Jerusalem, so that they might keep them.

Give my love to Andronicus and Junia, my relations, who were in prison with me, who are noted among the Apostles, and who were in Christ before me.

Have we no right to take about with us a Christian wife, like the rest of the Apostles, and the brothers of the Lord, and Cephas?

Are all Apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? have all the power of working wonders?

For in my opinion, I am in no way less than the most important of the Apostles.

I have been forced by you to become foolish, though it was right for my praise to have come from you: for in no way was I less than the chief of the Apostles, though I am nothing.

And I went not up to Jerusalem to those who were Apostles before me; but I went away into Arabia, and again I came back to Damascus.

Or looking for glory from men, from you or from others, when we might have made ourselves a care to you as Apostles of Christ.

So that you may keep in mind the words of the holy prophets in the past, and the law of the Lord and Saviour which was given to you by his Apostles.

But you, my loved ones, keep in memory the words which were said before by the Apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ,

I have knowledge of your doings, and of your hard work and long waiting, and that you will not put up with evil men, and have put to the test those who say they are Apostles and are not, and have seen that they are false;

Be glad over her, heaven, and you saints, and Apostles, and prophets; because she has been judged by God on your account.

And the wall of the town had twelve bases, and on them the twelve names of the twelve Apostles of the Lamb.

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ἀποστολή 
Apostole 
Usage: 4

ἀπόστολος 
Apostolos 
Usage: 78

ψευδαπόστολος 
Pseudapostolos 
Usage: 1

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain