Luke 9:1
And having called together His twelve disciples, He gave them power and authority over all the demons, and to cure diseases,
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2and He sent them to proclaim the Kingdom of God, and to heal the ailing.
Cross References
Matthew 16:19and I will give to you the keys of the kingdom of the heavens, and whatever you may bind on the earth will be having been bound in the heavens, and whatever you may loose on the earth will be having been loosed in the heavens.”
Mark 6:7and He calls near the Twelve, and He began to send them forth two by two, and He was giving them power over the unclean spirits,
Luke 6:13and when it became day, He called near His disciples, also having chosen twelve from them, whom He also named apostles:
John 14:12Truly, truly, I say to you, he who is believing in Me, the works that I do—that one will also do, and greater than these he will do, because I go on to My Father;
Acts 3:16and on the faith of His Name, this one whom you see and have known, His Name made strong, even the faith that [is] through Him gave to him this perfect soundness before you all.
Acts 9:34and Peter said to him, “Aeneas, Jesus the Christ heals you; arise and spread for yourself”; and immediately he rose,
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 →