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Matthias

From: Concise Bible Dictionary: M By: George A. Morrish

Acts 1:23,26

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A disciple chosen by lot to fill up the number of the apostles after the fall of Judas Iscariot (Acts 1:23, 26²³And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. (Acts 1:23)
²⁶And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles. (Acts 1:26)).

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