apostles. The word apostle signifies “one set forth” as a messenger or ambassador. The definition for disciple is a “pupil” or “scholar.” It is a broad term used to indicate those with Christian faith. The twelve Jesus chose to be his followers were called disciples. Such a designation is seen in Mt. 10:1, but in the next verse the same twelve are referred to as apostles. They are Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James, Thaddeus, Simon the Canaanite, and Judas. Sometimes