Luke 9:1
AND having called the twelve together, he gave them power and authority over all the demons, and to cure diseases.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
2And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
Cross References
Matthew 16:19And I will give to thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven; and whatever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and whatever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
Mark 6:7And he called to him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them authority over the unclean spirits;
Luke 6:13And when it was day, he called to him his disciples. And having chosen from them twelve (whom he named also apostles);
John 14:12Verily, verily, I say to you, he that believes on me, the works that I do he shall do also, and greater than these shall he do, because I go to the Father.
Acts 3:16And his name, upon the faith in his name, made this man strong, whom ye see and know; and the faith, which is through Him, gave him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
Acts 9:34And Peter said to him: Aeneas, Jesus the Christ makes thee whole; arise, and make thy bed. And immediately 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 →