Assertion: apostle | /r/HasProperty | chosen
Facets:
value: personally
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Apostles were personally chosen, called, and commissioned by Jesus Christ himself (John 15:16).
text: This is likely because Paul was given the office of an apostle at a much later time than the original apostles, therefore he had to defend his unique calling because it was so much later than when the other apostles were chosen.
text: Hence writing 1 Corinthians 15 more than 20 years after Jesus’s resurrection, and calling himself the last apostle shows no more apostles were chosen.