WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1997 Question 26

Question 26

Discipleship

A common factor to both the Mission of the Twelve and of the Seventy was that

  1. A.two synoptic gospels carry the stories
  2. B.the names of the twelve and of the seventy were given
  3. C.the missionaries were to travel without heavy luggage
  4. D.both missions were restricted to Jewish territories
  5. E.both missions were sent to Gentile territories.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (the missionaries were to travel without heavy luggage)

Explanation

Both groups were told to take no purse, bag or extra clothing (Luke 9:3; 10:4).