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## They prayed ##
"Then the believers prayed"
## You, Lord, know the hearts of all men ##
"Lord, You know the inner motivations and thoughts of everyone."
## so reveal which of these two is the one whom you have chosen to take the place in this ministry and apostleship ##
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"Therefore, God, show us which of these men you have selected to fill this empty position among the apostles."
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## from which Judas transgressed to go to his own place ##
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The role was left empty because Judas betrayed Jesus, left, and died.
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## They cast lots for them ##
They used the lot to decide between Joseph and Matthias.
## the lot fell to Matthias ##
The lot indicated that Matthias should be chosen.
## he was numbered with the eleven apostles ##
"the disciples considered him to be one of the apostles"