apostle
Example Sentences
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In the New Testament, the apostle Paul transformed Jewish tradition by moving God’s image from the physical body to the spiritual soul.
At the church of St Paul Outside the Walls they walked down some steps to the tomb of St Paul, one of Christ's apostles.
From BBC
Noted theoretical physicist Richard Feynman, for one, was an apostle for it.
From Salon
Drummond, a banker and MP for West Surrey, helped to build up the church which was founded with 12 apostles.
From BBC
Throughout the Twelve Days, people shared traditional mince pies with friends and family, eating a mixture within that contained 13 ingredients representing Christ and his apostles.
From Salon
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