Luke 9:1
And having summoned the twelve, he gave them power and authority over all demons, and to heal diseases.
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In Context
2And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal those who were incapacitated.
Cross References
Matthew 16:19And I will give to thee the keys of the kingdom of the heavens, and whatever thou may bind on earth will be what is bound in the heavens, and whatever thou may loose on the earth will be what is loosed in the heavens.
Mark 6:7And he summons the twelve, and began to send them forth in pairs. And he gave them authority over the unclean spirits.
Luke 6:13And when it became day, he called his disciples, and chose twelve from them, whom he also named apostles:
John 14:12Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes in me, the works that I do, that man will also do. And he will do greater than these, because I go to the Father.
Acts 3:16And by faith in his name, this man whom ye see and know, his name has made strong. And faith through him has given him this complete soundness in the presence of you all.
Acts 9:34And Peter said to him, Aeneas, Jesus the Christ heals thee. Arise and make thy bed. And straightaway he arose.
Matthew Henry on Luke 9:1
In this chapter we have, I. The commission Christ gave to his twelve apostles to go out for some time to preach the gospel, and confirm it by miracles, ver. 1-6 . II. Herod's terror at the growing greatness of our Lord Jesus, ver. 7-9 . III. The apostles' return to Christ, his retirement with them into a place of solitude, the great resort of people to them notwithstanding, and his feeding five thousand men with five loaves and two fishes, ver. 10-17 . IV. His discourse with his disciples concerning himself and… Read the whole commentary →