The Great Commission
What The Great Commission means in Religious Studies GCSE, as defined for AQA.
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Jesus' command to "make disciples of all nations", which is the biblical foundation for mission and evangelism.
Jesus' mandate to 'make disciples of all nations', the root of mission and evangelism for Catholics today.
Topics that use The Great Commission
- Catholic Christianity - 3.1.3.2 Practices (AQA GCSE)
- Christianity - 3.1.2.2 Practices (AQA GCSE)
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