This episode focuses on the decision to replace Judas and restore the number of disciples to 12. There are several issues of interest:
- What was an apostle?
- What was the significance of the criteria for choosing the replacement for Judas?
- What are the OT connections to these criteria?
- What does the replacement of Judas tell us about how God works to further his kingdom?
- What was important about keeping the number 12 intact?