Who did Jesus command the Twelve to go to and not go to?
Jesus commanded the Twelve not to go into the way of the Gentiles or into any city of the Samaritans, but rather to go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. This was a commandment, not a suggestion, and they were to go to no one but Jews.
Les teaches that Jesus commanded the Twelve, not merely suggested, to avoid the way of the Gentiles and any city of the Samaritans, and instead go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. They were to go to no one but Jews, and early Jewish believers adhered to that commandment. He also notes that contrary to popular belief, the Church did not begin immediately, and God's grace and Gospel did not go out to the whole world right away. According to this Book, Jesus ministered only to Israel for three years, and after Pentecost the same format continued for several years.
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 ye not:
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What did Jesus command the Twelve regarding Gentiles and Samaritans?
Jesus commanded the Twelve not to go into the way of the Gentiles or into any city of the Samaritans, but rather to go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Did the Twelve ever go to Gentiles during Jesus' ministry?
The Twelve were to go to no one but Jews, and they never lost sight of that.