Just as the twelve tribes of Israel symbolized twelve types of experiences that God's 12 orders of children must undergo on the earth-stage (III Hermas IX:161-248), even so the twelve disciples represented 12 characteristics found in the ministries today. I think every Christian has heard of "doubting Thomas" and Peter the "would-be-brave" coward whose actions have coined the term, "the Peter principle".
makatarungan gaya ang labindalawa angkan ng Israel symbolized labindalawa makinilyahin ng dumanas atipan ng pawid God's 12 iutos ng mga bata dapat magdanas sa ang daigdig-magtanghal (III Hermas IX161:-24, patagin pagayon ang labindalawa disipulo represented 12 katangian itatag di ang ministries ang araw na ito. ako isipin bawa't binyagan may pakinggan ng "pag-alinlanganan Thomas" at Peter ang "would- maaari- sagupain"duwag whose gawa may lumikha ang ngalanan, "ang Peter simulain".