Definition of Apostleship

1. Noun. The position of apostle.

Generic synonyms: Berth, Billet, Office, Place, Position, Post, Situation, Spot
Derivative terms: Apostle, Apostle

Definition of Apostleship

1. n. The office or dignity of an apostle.

Definition of Apostleship

1. Noun. The position, post, or duty of being an apostle ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Apostleship

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Apostleship

apostemation
apostemations
apostematous
aposteme
apostemes
apostil
apostilb
apostilbs
apostille
apostilles
apostils
apostle spoon
apostle spoons
apostles
apostleship (current term)
apostleships
apostolate
apostolates
apostolic
apostolic delegate
apostolic succession
apostolical
apostolically
apostolicalness
apostolicities
apostolicity
apostolicness
apostosis
apostrophe

Literary usage of Apostleship

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life of John Taylor: Third President of the Church of Jesus Christ of by Brigham Henry Roberts, John Taylor (1892)
"This call to the apostleship, ... 1838, in which John Taylor, John E. Page, Wilford Woodruff and Willard Richards, are called to the apostleship; ..."

2. Institutes of Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern by Johan Lorenz von Mosheim, James Murdock (1841)
"Those who contended for the apostleship of Martial, assumed that he was one of the seventy disciples of Christ ; and thence they inferred, ..."

3. The Works of Hannah More: With a Sketch of Her Life by Hannah More (1827)
"... from Spirit, the emblematic vision of Saint Peter, | the whole tenor and collective spirit of their and the conversion and apostleship of Saint ..."

4. Outline Studies in Acts, Romans, First and Second Corinthians, Galatians and by William Gallogly Moorehead (1902)
"The Judaizers had impeached his apostleship. He was not one of the original Twelve. Accordingly, his authority could not be the equal of theirs. ..."

5. Golden Sands: A Collection of Little Counsels for the Sanctification and by Adrien Sylvain (1882)
"apostleship IN A FAMILY. The Net. We have mentioned the apostleship of affectionate, insinuating, delicate words; the apostleship of suffering and of ..."

6. The Plain Guide to Universalism: Designed to Lead Inquirers to the Belief of by Thomas Whittemore (1840)
"Thus it will be seen, that the place was the place in the apostleship. Judas did not go to it, but fell from it by transgression. LXIII. ..."

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