Luke 10:17

When the seventy-two returned, they exclaimed joyfully, “Master, even the demons submit to us when we use your name.”

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In The King James Version

And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name.

In Context

16Anyone who listens to you is listening to me, and anyone who rejects you is rejecting me; while the person who rejects me is rejecting him who sent me as his messenger.”

18And Jesus replied, “I have had visions of Satan, fallen, like lightning from the heavens.

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Cross References

Mark 16:17Moreover these signs will attend those who believe. In my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new languages;

Luke 10:1After this, the Master appointed seventy-two other disciples, and sent them on as his messengers, two and two, in advance, to every town and place that he was himself intending to visit.

Romans 16:20And God, the giver of peace, will before long crush Satan under your feet. May the blessing of Jesus, our Lord, be with you.

Matthew Henry on Luke 10:2-17

The Mission of the Seventy. 1 After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come. 2 Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest. 3 Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves. 4 Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way. 5 And into… Read the whole commentary →

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