They have become the loyal companions of Christ’s brothers, giving valuable assistance in preaching “this good news of the kingdom ” for a witness to all the nations.
كَمَا أَنَّ تَنَاوُلَهُمْ مِنَ ٱلرَّمْزَيْنِ ،‏ ٱلْخُبْزِ وَٱلْخَمْرِ ،‏ يُذَكِّرُهُمْ بِمَسْؤُولِيَّتِهِمْ أَنْ يَبْقَوْا أُمَنَاءَ حَتَّى ٱلْمَوْتِ .‏ —‏ ٢ بطرس ١ :‏ ​ ١٠ ،‏ ١١‏ .‏