Apostle
[n] (New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel
[n] any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people
[n] an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform; "an apostle of revolution"
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Aaronic priesthood, Ambrose of Milan, ante-Nicene Fathers, Athanasius, Barnabas, Basil, bishop, Clement of Alexandria, Clement of Rome, colporteur, convert, converter, Cyprian of Carthage, Cyril of Jerusalem, deacon, disciple, elder, evangelist, follower,