Assertion: apostle's word | /r/ObjectUse | used in different ways
Facets:
value: in the new testament
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: The word “apostle” (apostolos) is used in different ways in the New Testament: (1) for the Twelve disciples originally appointed by Jesus (and later Matthias); (2) for the Twelve plus Paul and a larger group (1 Corinthians 15:3–8) whose exact numbers are somewhat uncertain; and (3) for others such as Epaphroditus (Philippians 2:25) and the unnamed “brothers”