The Better Report

In-Depth Event Report

The Commissioning of the Twelve

This event serves as a major narrative anchor, appearing across the Biblical archive as a defining moment in history.

The Original Account

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Matthew 10:1-42
The Commissioning of the Twelve

Jesus has officially commissioned his twelve closest followers, sending them on a high-stakes mission with radical instructions to preach and heal, while warnin

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References

22:1-24
Abraham
1:1-22
The Israelites Multiply in Egypt & Oppression by a New King
4:10-17
The Appointment of Aaron
6:1-25
The Greatest Commandment
2:1-23
Ruth Meets Boaz
3:1-14
The LORD Calls Samuel
8:1-22
A King Like the Other Nations
25:18-38
Abigail Intercedes for Nabal
18:1-15
Elijah Meets Obadiah
15:1-19
Asa’s Reforms
4:1-23
The Work Ridiculed
6:1-14
The Hiring of False Prophets
45:1-17
Psalm 45: My Heart Is Stirred by a Noble Theme
56:1-13
Psalm 56: Be Merciful to Me, O God
120:1-7
Psalm 120: In My Distress I Cried to the LORD
19:1-29
The Man of Integrity
11:1-6
Cast Your Bread upon the Waters
12:1-14
Final Conclusions
51:1-16
Salvation for Zion
1:1-19
The Call of Jeremiah
2:1-3:27
Ezekiel’s Mission
3:1-30
Nebuchadnezzar’s Golden Statue
4:12-25
Jesus Begins His Ministry
7:1-29
Jesus Announces the Kingdom of Heaven
15:21-28
The Faith of the Canaanite Woman
16:13-28
At Caesarea Philippi
19:16-30
The Rich Young Man
24:1-35
The Olivet Discourse
25:31-46
The Sheep and the Goats
3:7-19
Jesus Heals the Multitudes & The Twelve Apostles
6:7-13
The Ministry of the Twelve
8:27-38
At Caesarea Philippi
9:33-41
The Greatest in the Kingdom
13:1-37
The Olivet Discourse
8:4-21
Parables of the Kingdom
9:1-9
The Ministry of the Twelve & Herod Tries to See Jesus
9:23-27
Take Up Your Cross
10:1-24
Preparing the Way of the Lord
12:1-12
Warnings against Worldly Living
14:25-35
The Cost of Discipleship & Good Salt
21:5-38
Temple Destruction Foretold
4:1-26
Jesus and the Samaritan Woman
7:1-24
Jesus Goes to Jerusalem in Secret
12:12-50
Jesus Arrives in Jerusalem
20:19-23
Jesus Appears to the Disciples
5:33-42
Gamaliel’s Advice
6:8-15
The Arrest of Stephen
8:4-40
Philip’s Ministry
9:1-30
Conversion of Saul of Tarsus
12:1-25
Herod Persecutes the Church
13:13-52
In Pisidian Antioch
14:8-28
The Visit to Lystra and Derbe & Strengthening the Disciples
18:1-11
In Corinth
20:17-38
Paul’s Farewell to the Ephesians
27:13-26
The Storm at Sea
28:1-10
Ashore on Malta
10:1-21
Israel in the Present
16:17-27
Paul’s Salutation
9:1-27
Apostleship
12:5-10
Paul’s Thorn and God’s Grace
6:1-10
Carry One Another’s Burdens
2:1-20
Paul’s Ministry
10:1-39
The Perfect Sacrifice
12:1-17
The Practice of Faith
13:5-14
Christ’s Unchanging Nature
2:8-11
Smyrna
3:1-6
Sardis