****The requirement is to be called by Jesus and follow Him. Paul was personally called by Jesus. Matthias was not.
Matthias did not take the Heavenly office of Judas, but the Earthy. ****
Did the Apostles choose the wrong person? If they had they would have been out of the weill of God and the Holy Spirit would not have fallen upon them.
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