In addition to the 12 apostles, Jesus “designated seventy others and sent them forth by twos in advance of him into every city and place to which he himself was going to come. ” He also told them about the trials and hardships ahead and instructed them to tell people: “The kingdom of God has come near to you. ”
Есүс 12 элчээсээ гадна « өөр далан хүнийг томилж, тэднийг Өөрийн очихоор яваа хот, газар бүрд хоёр хоёроор нь Өөрийнхөө өмнө илгээхдээ », сорилт бэрхшээлтэй учрахыг сануулж, « Бурхны хаанчлал та нарт ойрхон байна » гэж хүмүүст хэлэхийг захисан.