Apostle

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Apostle [∞]


An apostle was not a super Christian. The title indicates they were chosen by God to preach the gospel where it had not been preached; they were sent out. Paul brought the gospel to Corinth. [1] When he spoke to the Romans, he claimed only to be the apostle to the Gentiles, since Peter was in Rome for the Jews. [2]

∞ Q: Should people today have title of 'apostle'? Answer:

  1. ↑ ▸ ± 1Co 9:2 If I be not an apostle unto others, yet doubtless I am to you: for the seal of mine apostleship are ye in the Lord.
  2. ↑ ▸ ± Ro 11:13 For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify mine office:
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