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Matthias (mătk-thî'as or măt-thî'as). A disciple of Christ, and witness of his ministry from the commencement, who was appointed by lot to supply the vacancy in the company of the twelve apostles occasioned by the apostacy of Judas. Acts 1:21-26. Of his after life and ministry nothing is known with certainty.

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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Matthias'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​m/matthias.html. 1893.
 
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