These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying,
Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter you not:
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John Chrysostom
AD 407
But let us see whither, and to whom, He sends them.
These twelve, it is said, Jesus sent forth. Matthew 10:5
What manner of men were these? The fishermen, the publicans: for indeed four were fishermen and two publicans, Matthew and James, and one was even a traitor.
