Such ministry is not easy, for the workers are “like lambs among wolves.” There is danger and hostile rejection on all sides (cf. 9:51–56). In Judaism, wolves often represented those who consume their enemy.3 Despite the danger, the disciples must go forth to perform their calling. Such danger requires the workers to travel light. The instructions are similar to 9:1–6, yet they more detail is present here. They should not carry a purse, bag, or sandals. They should not stop to salute anyone on the