Their distinctive note is appeal to apostolic authority.
The opposition to Paul's apostolic authority, treated almost contemptuously in ix.
To sum up: the Literature of the Apostle owed its early development and long continuance among the Pauline churches of Asia Minor and Greece, to the impetus and example of Paul's apostolic authority.
This shall have force only until some public university with a general curriculum be erected byapostolic authority in the said city of Manila, or in its province.
Some of our rules are reformed by apostolic authority.
Being thus included in a collection of the Pauline Epistles, and being regarded as of apostolic authority, what was more natural than to attribute it to the apostle Paul?
The regular church officers who were appointed in the apostolic age evidently possessed no apostolic authority; however chosen, they were essentially representatives of the congregation.
False notions are rife to-day with regard to apostolic authority.
The question of Pauline authorship, in the case of this book, became connected with the question of apostolic authority.
But upon the supposition that the gospel of John is a spurious production of the age succeeding that of the apostles, let any one explain, if he can, how it could have obtained universal and unquestioned apostolic authority.
The essential point of the above comparison is this: Notwithstanding the striking difference between the later fourth gospel and the earlier three, it was at once received by all the churches as of apostolic authority.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "apostolic authority" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
