How the disciples carried out the Great Commission?
The disciples began their missionary work in spreading the good news about Jesus and obeying his instructions from the Great Commission. Christians are also called to follow these instructions as disciples of Jesus. Some people do this by: giving themselves to religious life (perhaps by becoming a priest or a minister)
How do you live out the Great Commission?
Three Steps:
- Pray- Ask God to show you the five people in your life who need to know Jesus. Begin to pray for these five people.
- Friend- Start a relationship with one or two of these people.
- Share- Tell your story about being in relationship with Jesus.
What is the Great Commission in Matthew 28?
The most famous version of the Great Commission is in Matthew 28:16–20, where on a mountain in Galilee Jesus calls on his followers to make disciples of and baptize all nations in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
How did Jesus commission the apostles?
According to Mark: Jesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him. He appointed twelve that they might be with him and that he might send them out to preach and to have authority to drive out demons.
What is difference between disciple and apostle?
Differences in meaning While a disciple is a student, one who learns from a teacher, an apostle is sent to deliver those teachings to others. “Apostle” means messenger, he who is sent. We can say that all apostles were disciples but all disciples are not apostles.
Did Thomas touch the wounds?
Thomas tells the other disciples “Unless I see the mark of the nails in his hands, and put my finger in the mark of the nails and my hand in his side, I will not believe.” Jesus appears again, Thomas gets to touch the blessed wounds of Christ, and then exclaims “My Lord and my God!”
Why did Jesus say do not touch me Catholic?
He does this to call her to something greater, an evangelical service to witness even to His Apostles. In other words, He denies her the ability to cling to His Body for the same reason that He instructs Thomas to touch His wounds and side: to lead them deeper into faith.
What does Jesus mean for Catholic?
true God and true man