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Meaning of apostles

- Literally: One sent forth; a messenger. Specifically: One of the twelve disciples of Christ, specially chosen as his companions and witnesses, and sent forth to preach the gospel.
- The missionary who first plants the Christian faith in any part of the world; also, one who initiates any great moral reform, or first advocates any important belief; one who has extraordinary success as a missionary or reformer; as, Dionysius of Corinth is called the apostle of France, John Eliot the apostle to the Indians, Theobald Mathew the apostle of temperance.
- A brief letter dimissory sent by a court appealed from to the superior court, stating the case, etc.; a paper sent up on appeals in the admiralty courts.

Crossword clue for apostles

- Christian missionary converted pet also
- Disciple
- Disciple dips letters in ale
- Disciple of Christ
- Disciple of Jesus
- Early follower of Christ
- Follower
- Follower gets beer outside station
- Follower of Jesus
- Last Supper guest
- Last Supper guests
- One of the twelve disciples
- Religious adherent
- St Peter or St Paul
- A job Les gets for disciples
- A post Les gave followers
- Disciples
- Disciples of Jesus
- Last Supper guests
- Last Supper guests - pets also taken in
- Last supper guests – pets also taken in
- Last Supper guests ... pets also taken in
- Last Supper guests were Poe’s last characters
- Matthew, Mark, Thomas and Judas
- Prophets
- Seal spot off for followers