The Forgotten Seventy

By: Mike Mazzalongo     Posted: November, 2025

Discussion Questions
  1. Why do you think the New Testament leaves the seventy unnamed?
  2. How does their story encourage "ordinary" disciples who are not well known?
  3. In what ways can we rejoice more in being known by God than being remembered by people?

Sources
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Hippolytus of Rome, On the Seventy Apostles
  • Pseudo-Dorotheus and Pseudo-Epiphanius traditions on the Seventy
  • Orthodox Church commemoration of the Seventy Apostles
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