- Acts 1:13 :: inventory of apostles
- Acts 1:21–22 :: must be one who physically walked with Jesus from the time of His baptism by John the Baptist unto the day of His resurrection which they would have personally witnessed
- Acts 1:21–22 :: Judas the traitor was not an apostle by Peter’s definition. The others seem to agree with Peter’s thinking
- 1 Corinthians 12:28 :: apostleship mentioned as the first benefit to the church
- 2 Corinthians 11:5
- 2 Corinthians 11:13
- Ephesians 4:11
- 1 Timothy 2:7 :: appointed by God
- 2 Timothy 1:14 :: appointed by God
- Hebrews 3:1 :: Jesus an apostle
- 2 Peter 3:2 :: carrying out The Lord’s command to create disciples
- Jude 1:17