The following sentences might have been spoken in connection with the early Galilean mission, and are accordingly regarded by Weiss as the conclusion of the instructions then given. Luke gives their gist (Matthew 10:16) at the close of the instructions to the seventy. After uttering many awful, stern sayings, Jesus takes care to make the last cheering. He promises great rewards to those who receive the missionaries, thereby “opening the houses of the whole world to them,” Chrysos.

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