0 someone who strongly supports a particular belief or political movement: --
1 any of the twelve men whom Jesus Christ chose to teach other people about Christianity, or someone who strongly supports a particular belief or political movement --
Bishops were the direct link from the apostles and had the responsibility to represent that same faith to the contemporary world.
You may say all this is self-evident, but the gospel of abstention has been preached by three notable apostles.
Then we heard the apostles of competition insisting that the publicly-owned industries should not be a charge on the taxpayer.
I see that it is spoken of by some of its apostles as the first general strike.
Is it not strange that the apostles of private enterprise scream out when their principles are applied?
No declaration of the public will is to be expressed, unless it is sanctioned by the apostles of these fads.
I do not believe that we shall find such a person among the depleted ranks of the apostles.
We have heard some of the apostles of concentrated assistance today.
