Matthias was elected to replace Judas Iscariot; see Acts 1: 12-26.
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Matthias was the replacement for Judas Iscariot.
After Jesus ascended into heaven, the 11 apostles wanted to replace Judas Iscariot, who was dead, with someone else who had been with them the whole time Jesus had been among them. So they came up with two men: Joseph called Barsabbas and Matthias, and they prayed, cast lots, and chose Matthias. This account is given in detail in Acts 1:12-26.
No apostle could ever replace Jesus.Additional Answer:The above is absolutely correct, however, the questioner may have meant who was chosen to replace Judas? The answer can be found in Acts 1:23-26 which states that Matthias had the lot fall to him and he joined the other 11 Apostles.
The choosing of the disciple to replace Judas.
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The 12 chosen as apostles are called disciples at Matthew 10:1 and 11:1. Their names are Peter, James, John, Andrew, Philip, Bar‧thol′o‧mew, Matthew, Thomas, James the [son] of Al‧phae′us and Thad‧dae′us and Judas Is‧car′i‧ot, who later betrayed him. Later, the disciple Matthias were selected by lot to replace Judas Iscariot as an apostle.
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There were a couple of Judas in the bible, there is a Judas as well Judas Iscariot the disciple who betrayed Jesus Christ. The name appears about 11 times in the bible, it could have been a common name then, but not anymore now.
The 11 marzipan balls traditionally placed on a Swedish Christmas rice pudding represent 11 apostles, with Judas excluded. It is a custom that dates back to the 16th century.