Luke 9:2
And he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God, and to heal.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 10:7And, as ye go, proclaim, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Matthew 24:14And these glad tidings of the kingdom will be published throughout the whole world for a testimony to all the nations; and then will come the end.
Mark 6:12And they went out and preached that men should repent;
Luke 9:11But the multitudes, when they knew it, followed him; and he welcomed them, and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and healed those who had need of healing.
Luke 10:9and heal the sick that are therein, and say to them, The kingdom of God hath come near to you.
Luke 16:16The Law and the Prophets were till John; from that time the glad tidings of the kingdom of God have been published, and every one is forcing his way into it.
Matthew Henry on Luke 9:2-10
The Mission of the Twelve Apostles. 1 Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases. 2 And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick. 3 And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece. 4 And whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart. 5 And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off… Read the whole commentary →