Assertion: apostle | /r/HasProperty | messenger
Facets:
value: in an attempt
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: An “apostle” (from Greek, meaning “one who is sent away”) is a messenger and ambassador for the chosen deity of a given religion in an attempt to convert the faithless.
text: An apostle, as defined in the original greek language, is a messenger or one sent on a mission.
text: (3) in the NT used especially of a messenger for God; (a) generally (LU 11.49); (b) more specifically as a person who tells the gospel message apostle (RO 16.7); often of a person who has the special task of founding and establishing churches apostle, messenger (of God) (EP 2.20); (c) especially of the Twelve chosen by Jesus apostle (LU 6.13)
text: Muslims consider apostles to be messengers or prophets.
text: They are messengers.