missionaries sent to this world for a specific mission. An apostle of Jesus Christ, such as Peter, met several requirements. * He was chosen by God (Acts 9:15). * He was personally commissioned by Jesus Christ (Acts 9:6). * He had seen the risen Savior (1 Corinthians 9:1, 2). * He was a recipient of divine revelation (Galatians 1:10–12). Based on this criteria, there are no apostles today. We have God’s complete revelation of truth in the Scriptures. Peter continues to reveal that this epistle is