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Apostolic

usgb/ˌæpəˈstɑːlɪk/Volume
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Christian Origins

Use 'apostolic' to link beliefs or customs back to Jesus's original disciples.

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She follows an apostolic lifestyle, akin to that of the early Christians.
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Authority Source

'Apostolic' can imply authority due to direct connection with the apostles.

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The apostolic teachings of the church are highly respected.
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