Mystery Of Baptism
Definition
The first mission restricted to ‘the lost sheep of Israel’ (Mat. 10:6) versus the post-Resurrection universal mission to ‘every creature’ through baptism
Episodes
Related Concepts
- Two-Stage Apostolic Mission
Biblical References
- Matthew 10:6 — *Go instead to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. *
- Matthew 10:10 — *no bag for the journey; or an extra tunic or sandals or staff; for the worker deserves his provisions. *
- Matthew 10:23 — *Whenever they persecute you in one town, flee to another! I tell you the truth, you will not finish going through all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes. *
- Matthew 10:24 — *“A disciple is not greater than his teacher, nor a slave greater than his master. *
- Matthew 10:26 — *“Do not be afraid of them, for nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known. *
- Mark 6:12 — *So they went out and preached that all should repent. *