Article November 18, 1972 Issue

Words of Current Interest

Related to the Lesson–Sermon for November 26, 1972, in the CHRISTIAN SCIENCE QUARTERLY Subject: Ancient and Modern Necromancy, alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism, Denounced

The Lord appointed other seventy also (Luke 10:1)

Some scholars see Jesus' appointment of the twelve apostles as representing his mission to the twelve tribes of Israel, and of the seventy (or seventy–two in some manuscripts) as corresponding to the traditional Hebrew thought of there being seventy (or seventy–two) non–Jewish nations (see Gen., Chap. 10).

I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions (Luke 10:19)

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