Matthew 10:7
And as you go, preach, saying, ‘The kingdom of heaven is at hand.’
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.
In Context
6But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
8Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons. Freely you have received, freely give.
Cross References
Matthew 3:2and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand!”
Matthew 11:1Now it came to pass, when Jesus finished directing His twelve disciples, that He moved on from there to teach and to preach in their cities.
Matthew 21:31Which of the two did the will of his father?” They said to Him, “The first.” Jesus said to them, “Assuredly I say to you, that tax collectors and harlots enter the kingdom of God before you.
Matthew 23:13“But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.
Luke 9:2And He sent them to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.
Luke 9:60Jesus said to him, “Leave the dead to bury their own dead, but you go and proclaim the kingdom of God.”
Matthew Henry on Matthew 10:6-16
Instructions to the Apostles. 5 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: 6 But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. 7 And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand. 8 Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give. 9 Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses, 10 Nor scrip for your journey, neither two… Read the whole commentary →