WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1998 Question 18

Question 18

Discipleship

In Matthew's account of the Mission of the Twelve, Jesus instructed his disciples to restrict their work to the

  1. A.Gentile converts
  2. B.Samaritans and Jews
  3. C.Gentiles and Samaritans
  4. D.lost sheep of the house of Samaria
  5. E.lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (lost sheep of the house of Israel.)

Explanation

"Go nowhere among the Gentiles… but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel" (Matthew 10:5-6).