Other Definitions apostle (enc)
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Apostle| Noun | 1. | apostle - an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform; "an apostle of revolution" | | | 2. | Apostle - any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a peopleChristian - a religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination Luke, Saint Luke, St. Luke - (New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel Saint Mark, St. Mark, Mark - Apostle and companion of Saint Peter; assumed to be the author of the second Gospel | | | 3. | Apostle - (New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospelNew Testament - the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other Epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible Christian - a religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination adherent, disciple - someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another Judas Iscariot, Judas - (New Testament) the Apostle who betrayed Jesus to his enemies for 30 pieces of silver | |
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