namely, to “make disciples” of Christ—men and women who not only believe the gospel but also continue to follow in the way of Jesus. The universal scope of this task again is specified in the objective of reaching “all nations.” The words do not refer to geographic boundaries, but rather to all peoples of the earth. In the other commissions, Luke’s version speaks of “all nations, beginning at Jerusalem” (Luke 24:47), then amplifies it to “all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth” (Acts