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    [Adjective]  | "ap*os*tol*ic" | \ ˌa-pə-ˈstä-lik \


    1: of or relating to an apostle

    2: of, relating to, or conforming to the teachings of the New Testament apostles

    3: of or relating to a succession of spiritual authority from the apostles held (as by Roman Catholics, Anglicans, and Eastern Orthodox) to be perpetuated by successive ordinations of bishops and to be necessary for valid sacraments and orders


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English appostolike, borrowed from Late Latin apostolicus, borrowed from Late Greek apostolikós, from Greek apóstolos "messenger, envoy, {see: |apostle|apostle}" + -ikos {see: |-ic:1|-ic:1};

    [Adjective]  | "Catholic Apostolic" 


    1: of or relating to a Christian sect founded in 19th century England in anticipation of Christ's second coming


    Origin: 1888 ;

    [Noun]  | "apostolic delegate" 


    1: an ecclesiastical representative of the Holy See to the Catholic hierarchy of another country


    Origin: 1801 ;

    [Noun]  | "Apostolic Father" 


    1: a church father of the first or second century a.d.


    Origin: 1711 ;

    [Noun]  | "prefect apostolic" 


    1: a Roman Catholic clergyman and usually a priest with quasi-episcopal jurisdiction over a district of a missionary territory


    Origin: circa 1888 ;

    [Noun]  | "prefecture apostolic" 


    1: the district under a prefect apostolic


    Origin: 1911 ;

    [Noun]  | "pro*ton*o*tary apostolic" | \ prə-ˈtä-nə-ˌter-ē- \


    1: a priest of the chief college of the papal curia who keeps records of consistories and canonizations and signs papal bulls; also : an honorary member of this college


    Origin: 1682 ;

    [Noun]  | "vicar apostolic" 


    1: a Roman Catholic titular bishop who administers a territory not organized as a diocese


    Origin: 1766 ;

     [ "Apostol" ]

    1: Greek origin. Someone who has a great personality and loves to laugh. Very caring and is a good friend. Also extremely smart even though they may not realize it. Humble but not shy. A great guy to just talk to or hang out with.

      * e.g.,  ... Have you met my friend? He's a real Apostol. 

     [ "Apostolate" ]

    1: NOBODY CARES.

      * e.g.,  ... Apostolate: I Had a dog whose sex partners, ownersat, sisters, husbands, brothers, dog that eats food. Drunken_Economist: NOBODY CARES APOSTOLATE 

     [ "Apostolic" ]

    1: A man or woman who claims to be an apostolic is one who lives for God, whose name is Jesus. Here are a few of many things Apostolics believe in:

      * e.g.,  ... Some Apostolic Scriptures: 


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    2: *Being a good person is part of being a good christian

      * e.g.,  ... Ephesians 4:5-One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism 


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    3: *Jesus is God and Savior

      * e.g.,  ... Acts 2:38- Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. 


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    4: *Heaven and Hell are real

      * e.g.,  ... John 10:30-33 I and my Father are one. Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him. Jesus answered them, Many good works have I shewed you from my Father; for which of those works do ye stone me? The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God. 


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    5: *To be saved you must be baptized in Jesus name


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    6: *The only way you can get into heaven is through Jesus


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    7: *Your children will have to bear punishment for your sins


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    8: *You will bear punishment for your sin


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    9: *You will be accountable for all sins you commit after you know the truth


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    10: *Prayer is not optional to get to heaven, it is required


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    11: *Baptism is not sprinkling with water, it is full submersion


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    12: Some Apostolics can be identified by:


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    13: *Read KJV bible only


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    14: *Women don't cut their hair


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    15: *Women wear dresses that at least cover the knees


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    16: *Neither men nor women wear jewelry


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    17: *Both men and women Wear sleeves at least covering elbows


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    18: *Men have short hair


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    19: *Men Wear pants (at least covering knees)


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    20: To find out how to be a better person and a better christian, you should read the bible (KJV) and learn as much as possible.


     [ "Apostolic" ]

    21: Note: Some Apostolics and Penecostals are very similar, and sometimes the same exact religion, so note sometimes Penecostals call themselves Apostolics and vice versa

     [ "Apostolic" ]

    1: a religion that worships the lord thy God ( the father, son, and Holy Ghost) and tries to live the best for god, taking the bible and the books in it to see what they think what it says means, especially because that is what the bible says you should do. we try to live our lives completely dedicated to God, repenting for every sin we commit, and going up to the alter to pray, not paying any attention to what people may think you look like when you pray, because God is looking for that someone who doesn't care what people think of them when praying, because god likes to be #1 in your life, not something you try to fit into your schedule after something else

      * e.g.,  ... long ago, the catholic church named us penecostols, because we rebelled from the catholic church, because we thought that their practices were wrong, dressing their pope as if he were a god, everyone wearing jewelry and all, but many people called themselves penecostols later on and so then we were called apostolics 

     [ "Apostolic" ]

    1: To be apostolic simply means To follow the beliefs of the apostles which in short is- One lord, One faith and one baptism. One God and the father of all. Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of the lord Jesus Christ for the remession of sins and ye shall receive the gifts of the Holy Ghost. You can t be Christian is your not Pentecostal and you can’t be Pentecostal if your not Apostolic.

      * e.g.,  ... I’m a one God apostolic tongue talking holy rolling born again heaven bound believer in the liberating power of Jesus name! 

     [ "Apostole" ]

    1: A Greek + Chinese demigod in the Greek legends.

      * e.g.,  ... You are such an Apostole. Just get over with her. 


     [ "Apostole" ]

    2: Born in Athens, he was the son of Poseidon He was known for his slowness and infatuation.


     [ "Apostole" ]

    3: On one of his quests, he was lured by a female and lost sight because of infatuation.

     [ "Finnish Apostolic" ]

    1: some of the worst humans

      * e.g.,  ... that Finnish Apostolic (finn) is such a pussy, he was talking shit at the rink and when we got home, i saw him start making out with his cousin 


     [ "Finnish Apostolic" ]

    2: they hate everyone besides themselves


     [ "Finnish Apostolic" ]

    3: love their cousins (a little too much)


     [ "Finnish Apostolic" ]

    4: and are ugly these people will shit on kids when they have their buddies around but if they are the only ones, they’ll keep quiet because they are pussies you’ll find them at DQ after the football game while they’re on their way to ‘Kids’ (a party every friday where ages from 14-24 sit around and smoke darts in a circle) they fuck their cousins because they are not able to pull anybody outside of their church also, if you are an outsider, you have to either convert to marry someone inside or they will be shunned from their family

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