Luke 9:1
Jesus called the twelve disciples together. He gave them power and authority over all demons, and the ability to heal diseases.
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2Then he sent them out to proclaim God's kingdom and to heal the sick.
Cross References
Matthew 16:19I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you ban on earth will have been banned in heaven, and whatever you allow on earth will have been allowed in heaven.”
Mark 6:7He called together the twelve disciples, and began sending them out two by two, giving them authority over evil spirits.
Luke 6:13When morning came he called together his disciples, and chose twelve of them. These are the names of the apostles:
John 14:12I tell you the truth, anyone who trusts in me will do the same things I am doing. In fact they will do even greater things because I am going to the Father.
Acts 3:16By trusting in Jesus' name this man was healed by him. You see this man here; you know him. Through trusting in Jesus this man has received complete healing right in front of all of you.
Acts 9:34Peter told him, “Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you! Get up and pick up your mat!” Immediately Aeneas got up.
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 →