Sending the Twelve

Overview

Jesus commissioned The Twelve to proclaim the kingdom, heal the sick, and prepare Israel for his mission.

Biblical Significance

The sending in Matthew 10 forms the Mission Discourse, joining authority, dependence, persecution, and faithful witness.

Key People Involved

• Jesus Christ
• The Twelve

Related Notes

• Matthew
• Mark
• Luke

Notes

The mission of the Twelve previews the wider mission that will expand after the resurrection.