Two-and-two

Union of souls is essential for the mobilization of wisdom, as exemplified in the 70 evangelists sent out in pairs by the Master to spread the gospel. 160:2.7 163:1.3 181:2.12

Jesus sent out the apostles two-and-two to teach the glad tidings of the kingdom and acquire practical experience in dealing personally with their fellow men. 138:1.1 193:3.2

Bible parallels

Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.

• Instructions to seventy 163:1.3 — Lk 10:1b-7.
• Harvest is plenteous, laborers few 163:1.3 — Mt 9:37; Jn 4:35.
• Send out as lambs among wolves 163:1.3 — Mt 7:15; Mt 10:16a.
• Take no purse or clothing 163:1.3 — Mt 10:9-10a; Mk 6:8-9; Lk 9:3.
• Stay in same place 163:1.3 — Mt 10:11-13; Mk 6:10; Lk 9:4.
• Proclaim peace, good will to men 163:1.3 — Lk 2:14b.
• Be wise as serpents, harmless 163:1.3 — Mt 10:16.
• Proclaim gospel to world 181:2.12 — Mt 24:14; Mt 28:19-20a; Mk 13:10; Mk 16:15; Lk 24:47; Jn 17:18; Acts 1:8b.
• Believers, sons of God 181:2.12 — 1 Ch 22:10; Ps 2:7; Is 56:5; Mt 5:9,16,45; Lk 20:36; Jn 1:12-13; Jn 11:52; Acts 17:28-29; Ro 8:14-17,19,21; Ro 9:26; 2 Co 6:18; Ga 3:26; Ga 4:5-7; Eph 1:5; Phil 2:15; Heb 12:5-8; 1 Jn 3:1-2,10; 1 Jn 5:2; Rev 21:7; 2 Sam 7:14.
• Stay in Jerusalem 193:3.2 — Lk 24:49.
• I go to the Father 193:3.2 — Jn 7:33-34; Jn 14:12b-28; Jn 16:5,10,16,28; Jn 20:17.
• Mistaken idea of Spirit of Truth 193:3.2 — Acts 1:6-8.
• As God sent me, I send you 193:3.2 — Jn 17:18; Jn 20:21.
• Love one another 193:3.2 — Ro 13:8-10; 1 Th 4:9; 1 P 1:22; 1 Jn 3:11,23; 1 Jn 4:7,11-12; 2 Jn 1:5. *Love one another as Jesus did*: Jn 13:34-35; Jn 15:12,17.
• Not good to be alone 193:3.2 — Gn 2:18a.
• No man lives to himself 193:3.2 — Ro 14:7.
• If want to have friends, be friendly 193:3.2 — Pr 18:24.
• Sent out two and two 193:3.2 — Mk 6:7; Lk 10:1.