From 86b30e2ad251e9a56f86810503d06f866df2adf0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JohnH Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 15:50:45 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Reworded paragraph about "other apostles" --- articles/apostle.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/articles/apostle.md b/articles/apostle.md index a9d700a..d412a37 100644 --- a/articles/apostle.md +++ b/articles/apostle.md @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ A man named Matthias had done both of these things. The other disciples cast lo God also chose Paul to be an apostle (see: Romans 1:1; 1 Corinthians 1:1; 2 Corinthians 1:1; Galatians 1:1; Ephesians 1:1; Colossians 1:1). Paul had not followed Jesus while Jesus lived on the earth, but Jesus personally chose Paul to be his messenger to the Gentiles (see: Acts 9:1-19). The other disciples accepted Paul as an apostle and recognized that God had sent him to the Gentiles (see: Galatians 2:1-10). -There were other apostles besides the 12 apostles. The Bible does not explain what these apostles did. Scholars think God sent these apostles to teach people about Jesus, but these apostles did not lead Christians in the same way the 12 apostles did. Some of these other disciples were Barnabas (see: Acts 14:14), James, the Lord’s brother (see: Galatians 1:19), Andronicus and Junia (see: Romans 16:7). +There were other apostles besides the 12 apostles. The Bible does not explain what these other apostles did. Scholars think God sent these apostles to teach people about Jesus, but these apostles did not lead Christians in the same way the 12 apostles did. Some other people called apostles were Barnabas (see: Acts 14:14), James, the Lord’s brother (see: Galatians 1:19), Andronicus and Junia (see: Romans 16:7). Jesus was also an apostle (see: Hebrews 3:1). That is, God sent Jesus to the world as his messenger. God sent Jesus to teach people about God and about the way God was going to save his people (see: John 1:1-5, 9-18).