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<blockquote data-quote="Old Man Jingles" data-source="post: 4611821" data-attributes="member: 18222"><p>Please show mw where Saul or Paul is mentioned as an Apostle. Certainly not in the Bible or by Jesus.</p><p></p><p>In his writings, <strong>Paul</strong>, although not <strong>one</strong> of the original twelve, described himself as an <strong>apostle</strong>. </p><p>OMJ is an Apostle as well!</p><p></p><p>In <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_theology" target="_blank">Christian theology</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecclesiology" target="_blank">ecclesiology</a>, <strong>apostles</strong>, particularly the <strong>Twelve Apostles</strong> (also known as the <strong>Twelve Disciples</strong> or simply the <strong>Twelve</strong>), were the primary <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disciple_(Christianity)" target="_blank">disciples</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus" target="_blank">Jesus</a> according to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Testament" target="_blank">New Testament</a>. In addition to Christian theology, Islamic theology also acknowledges the apostles in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quran" target="_blank">Quran</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostles#cite_note-1" target="_blank">[1]</a> During the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_of_Jesus_in_the_New_Testament" target="_blank">life</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Jesus" target="_blank">ministry of Jesus</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_in_the_1st_century" target="_blank">1st century AD</a>, the apostles were his closest followers and became the primary teachers of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_gospel" target="_blank">the gospel</a> message of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus" target="_blank">Jesus</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostles#cite_note-2" target="_blank">[2]</a></p><p></p><p>While <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_tradition" target="_blank">Christian tradition</a> often refers to the apostles as being twelve in number, different <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Evangelists" target="_blank">gospel writers</a> give different names for the same individual, and apostles mentioned in one <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gospel" target="_blank">gospel</a> are not mentioned in others.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Old Man Jingles, post: 4611821, member: 18222"] Please show mw where Saul or Paul is mentioned as an Apostle. Certainly not in the Bible or by Jesus. In his writings, [B]Paul[/B], although not [B]one[/B] of the original twelve, described himself as an [B]apostle[/B]. OMJ is an Apostle as well! In [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_theology']Christian theology[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecclesiology']ecclesiology[/URL], [B]apostles[/B], particularly the [B]Twelve Apostles[/B] (also known as the [B]Twelve Disciples[/B] or simply the [B]Twelve[/B]), were the primary [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disciple_(Christianity)']disciples[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus']Jesus[/URL] according to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Testament']New Testament[/URL]. In addition to Christian theology, Islamic theology also acknowledges the apostles in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quran']Quran[/URL].[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostles#cite_note-1'][1][/URL] During the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_of_Jesus_in_the_New_Testament']life[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Jesus']ministry of Jesus[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_in_the_1st_century']1st century AD[/URL], the apostles were his closest followers and became the primary teachers of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_gospel']the gospel[/URL] message of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus']Jesus[/URL].[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostles#cite_note-2'][2][/URL] While [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_tradition']Christian tradition[/URL] often refers to the apostles as being twelve in number, different [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Evangelists']gospel writers[/URL] give different names for the same individual, and apostles mentioned in one [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gospel']gospel[/URL] are not mentioned in others. [/QUOTE]
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