In the Gospel of Luke, the act of Jesus breathing on the disciples symbolizes the giving of the Holy Spirit and empowers them for their mission to spread the teachings of Jesus and establish the early Christian church. This act signifies the disciples' commission to carry out their mission with the guidance and strength of the Holy Spirit.
Their basic mission was to spread the Christian gospel.
In the Gospel of John 21:11, the disciples catch 153 (not 156) fish in their net. The significance of that number is not explained in the text.
The disciples were eye witnesses to the ends of the earth of the resurrected Messiah. They watched as he ascended until he was no longer in sight. They were willing to undergo torture and death to spread the gospel knowing their reward is in heaven.
When Jesus sent out his disciples on their mission, he instructed them to preach the gospel, heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, and drive out demons. He also told them to travel light, rely on the hospitality of others, and shake off any rejection they faced.
A:Over time, many of the disciples of Jesus were attributed gospels describing events associated with Jesus, either written anonymously or pseudepigraphically. The gospels that we know about included: Gospel of JamesThe Gospel of JohnGospel of JudasThe Gospel of LukeThe Gospel of MarkThe Gospel of MatthewThe Gospel of PeterThe Gospel of PhilipThe Gospel of ThomasIt is well established that none of the disciples actually wrote an eyewitness account, but many of the disciples were honoured with gospels in their names, including Matthew and John and several others.
He told them to go and make disciples.
Union Gospel Mission was created in 1940.
World Gospel Mission was created in 1910.
They act like the disciples when they preach the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ, as that is what the disciples did.
Before sending out his disciples on their mission, Jesus instructed them to preach the gospel, heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, and drive out demons. He also told them to travel light, rely on the hospitality of others, and to shake off any rejection they may face.
In Luke 24, it describes the resurrection of Jesus Christ and his appearances to his disciples. This chapter is significant in the Bible as it confirms Jesus' victory over death and fulfills prophecies about his resurrection. It also emphasizes the importance of faith and the mission of spreading the gospel to all nations.
Actually all 12 were there.