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Definition of the apostles

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Disciple Dis*ci"ple, n. [OE. disciple, deciple, OF. disciple, fr. L. discipulus, fr. discere to learn (akin to docere to teach; see Docile) + prob. a root meaning to turn or drive, as in L. pellere to drive (see Pulse).] One who receives instruction from another; a scholar; a learner; especially, a follower who has learned to believe in the truth of the doctrine of his teacher; an adherent in doctrine; as, the disciples of Plato; the disciples of our Savior. The disciples, or The twelve disciples, the twelve selected companions of Jesus; -- also called the apostles. Disciples of Christ. See Christian, n., 3, and Campbellite. Syn: Learner; scholar; pupil; follower; adherent.

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- Fathers. Apostle (Latter Day Saints) Apostles' Fast Companions of the Prophet Council of Jerusalem Council of Twelve Apostles Dispersion of the Apostles Equal-to-apostles...
- The Apostles' Creed (Latin: Symbolum Apostolorum or Symbolum Apostoli****), sometimes titled the Apostolic Creed or the Symbol of the Apostles, is a Christian...
- of the Twelve Apostles of the church. Modern-day apostles are considered to have the same status and authority as the biblical apostles. Apostles and...
- The Acts of the Apostles (Koinē Gr****: Πράξεις Ἀποστόλων, Práxeis Apostólōn; Latin: Actūs Apostolōrum) is the fifth book of the New Testament; it tells...
- known as Peter the Apostle, Simon Peter, Simeon, Simon, or Cephas, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus and one of the first leaders of the early Christian...
- and Europe from the mid-40s to the mid-50s AD. The main source of information on Paul's life and works is the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament...
- Church of the Holy Apostles (Constantinople). Byzantium 1200 | Holy Apostles hypothetical computer reconstruction Nicholas Mesarites, Ekphrasis on the Church...
- one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Thomas is commonly known as "doubting Thomas" because he initially doubted the resurrection...
- in south-west Victoria, including the Twelve Apostles. Gibson Steps London Bridge Loch Ard Gorge "Twelve Apostles". Parks Victoria. Victorian Government...
- Equal-to-apostles or equal-to-the-apostles is a special title given to some saints in Eastern Orthodoxy and in Byzantine Catholicism. The title is bestowed...