All the apostles of the Bible :

Lockyer, Herbert,

All the apostles of the Bible : studies in the characters of the apostles, the men Jesus chose, and the message they proclaimed / by Herbert Lockyer - 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (page 271)

The prayerful, purposeful, and particular choice of the twelve -- The privileged preparation of the twelve -- The particular personalities of all named Apostles -- The original Apostles : The twelve -- The other apostles : the wider circle -- The legendary deeds and deaths of the Apostles

Who were these men whom Jesus chose, in whose honor cathedrals have been built, around whom legend has spun golden webs, and whose names have been used in naming multitudes since? How was it that principally through their evangelistic efforts within three and a half centuries, proud, imperial Rome succumbed to the glad tidings of the Redeemer from the East? - Introduction

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