Disciple (Christianity) Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==Great crowd and the seventy== {{Main|Seventy disciples}} In addition to the [[Twelve Apostles]] there is a much larger group of people identified as disciples in the opening of the passage of the [[Sermon on the Plain]].<ref>{{bibleverse|Luke|6:17}}</ref> In addition, seventy (or seventy-two, depending on the source used) people are sent out in pairs to prepare the way for Jesus (Luke 10). They are sometimes referred to as the "Seventy" or the "[[Seventy Disciples]]". They are to eat any food offered, heal the sick and spread the word that the [[Kingdom of God]] is coming. Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page