Judas killed himself and Mathias was chosen to replace him.
They felt a need to replace Judas and they wanted to replace him with someone who had known Christ and Mathias fit the bill.
Yes, Matthias was chosen to replace Judas Iscariot as one of the twelve disciples. However, Matthew (also known as Levi) was a different disciple who was already among the original twelve chosen by Jesus.
in the book of Acts.. read always the bible..
Matthias was chosen to replace Judas Iscariot as a disciple of Jesus.
Matthias was the disciple chosen to replace Judas.
According to the Holy Bible, the disciple whom Jesus specially loved, was John, but He chose them all - even Judas!
Matthias was chosen to replace Judas Iscariot as the 12th apostle.
Klement Mattias's birth name is Mattias Klement.
Mattias Barthelsson's birth name is Per Mattias Barthelsson.
Mattias Hallsten's birth name is Gunnar Mattias Hallsten.
Mattias Hult's birth name is Mattias Sven Hult.
Mattias Lindblom's birth name is Mattias Johan Borje Lindblom.
No, an apostle is not the same as a disciple. Disciples are followers or students of a teacher, while apostles are chosen and sent out as messengers or ambassadors of a particular belief or cause.