Matthew 28:18
And Jesus came to them and said, All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
In Context
17And when they saw him they gave him worship: but some were in doubt.
Cross References
Psalms 2:6But I have put my king on my holy hill of Zion.
Psalms 89:27\89:26\He will say to me, You are my father, my God, and the Rock of my salvation.
Isaiah 9:6For to us a child has come, to us a son is given; and the government has been placed in his hands; and he has been named Wise Guide, Strong God, Father for ever, Prince of Peace.
Matthew 11:27All things have been given to me by my Father; and no one has knowledge of the Son, but the Father; and no one has knowledge of the Father, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.
Matthew 26:64Jesus says to him, You say so: but I say to you, From now you will see the Son of man seated at the right hand of power, and coming on the clouds of heaven.
Luke 10:22All things have been given to me by my Father: and no one has knowledge of the Son, but only the Father: and of the Father, but only the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 28:17-20
The Apostolic Commission. 16 Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them. 17 And when they saw him, they worshipped him: but some doubted. 18 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. 19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: 20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway,… Read the whole commentary →