The Tomb of Jesus

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33. CHAPTER III. Where Did Jesus Go?. Now if Jesus did not die on the cross and did not ascend to heaven, where did he go? This introduces us to the following discussion. . We read in the Bible that Jesus Christ was sent to the lost sheep of Israel:. But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel. '. 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. Israel. ². Out of the twelve tribes of Israel, only two were in the country where Jesus taught his. Gospels and was crucified. In order to fulfil his mission, Jesus must, of necessity, go to that country which was inhabited by the remaining tribes of Israel. It surely does not stand to reason that a man, sent to a particular people with such a grand and heavenly message as that of Jesus, comes and lives with a small fraction of that. I Matt 25:24. 2 Matt 10:5, 6.