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Apostolic Father

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Ap·os·tol·ic Father  (p-stlk)
n.
A church father of the first or second century a.d. who was believed to have received personal instruction from the 12 Apostles or from their disciples.


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Jefford examines the specific biblical texts reflected in the Apostolic Fathers and concludes that the most-used are the Psalms, prophets, Paul's letters, and the Gospel of Matthew.
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Paul, then embodied in the writings of the New Testament and the Apostolic Fathers.
 
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