Matthew 28:19-20 famously records Christ’s command to make disciples, and do so through baptism and teaching people from all nations to embrace all the things that Christ commanded. We call this the Great Commission, and it raises an important question. Who is responsible to obey it?
Scriptures referenced include Acts 6:7; Acts 12:24; Acts 19:10, 20; 2 Timothy 2:1-2; Ephesians 4:11-12; Hebrews 5:12; 1 Timothy 3:2; 2 Timothy 2:24; Romans 12:7; Matthew 28:19-20; Matthew 13:8; Deuteronomy 6:4-9; and Psalm 25:12.
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