And they cast their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
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Bede
AD 735
But if anyone, compelled by necessity, thinks that he ought, after the apostles' example, to consult God by casting lots, let him take note that the apostles themselves did not do so, except after calling together the assembly of the brethren and pouring forth prayer to God.
