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Why did Jesus choose the 12 disciples?

      

Give seven reasons why Jesus chose the 12 disciples.

  

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1. To teach them the real meaning of the kingdom of God

2. To be witnesses to to His saving acts to the world

3. He wanted them of carry out His work of salvation

4. To be his companions and personal assistants

5. To train them for his mission after his death

6. To reveal His person and give them a new understanding of His membership

7. To lay a foundation for the establishment of the New Israel (The church)

8 To continue with the biblical theme of election in which God would eventually restore the broken relationship with human beings.
9. It symbolised the reconstruction of the 12 tribes of Israel.
johnmulu answered the question on January 10, 2017 at 07:25


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