Matthew 10:5
These twelve Jesus sent out, and commanded them saying: “Do not go off into the road of the Gentiles, and do not enter a city of the Samaritans.
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4Simon (the Canaanite) and Judas Iscariot (who also betrayed Him).
6But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Cross References
Matthew 4:15“Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations!
Luke 9:2and He sent them to proclaim the Kingdom of God and to heal the sick.
Luke 10:1Now after these things, the Lord appointed seventy others also, and sent them two by two ahead of Him to every town and place where He Himself was about to go.
Luke 17:16then he fell on his face at His feet, thanking Him—and he was a Samaritan!
John 4:9So the Samaritan woman says to Him, “How can you, being a Jew, ask a drink from me, being a Samaritan woman?” (for Jews do not associate with Samaritans).
John 4:22You [Samaritans] worship what you do not know; we [Jews] worship what we do know, because the salvation is from the Jews.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 10:2-5
The Apostles Sent Forth. 1 And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease. 2 Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother; 3 Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alpheus, and Lebbeus, whose surname was Thaddeus; 4 Simon the Canaanite,… Read the whole commentary →