Well, they are scriptural and in the bible and have been in the Bible among the Copts, Armenians, Ethiopians, Orthodox, Catholics and Assyrians. You may not agree to that, but that’s your choice. However, they are inspiring — reading how Matthias and his sons stood up for their faith is inspiring.
So whose version of the apocryphal writings is correct? The Catholic, Ethiopian, Coptic and Eastern Churches all have different versions.