“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: but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.” Matt. 10:5, 6.
12. When the woman of Canaan came to Christ, beseeching Him to heal her daughter, what did He say?
“But He answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.” Matt. 15:24.
13. When she persisted in her request, and fell down to worship Him, what did He say?
Coming In Glory. "Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth." Matt. 5:5.
“But He answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs.” Verse 26.
Note.—By her persistent faith, this woman, although a Canaanite, showed that she was really a true child of Abraham.
14. While dining with Zaccheus, what did Christ say?
“This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham.” Luke 19:9.