Luke 9:49
And Iohn answered and saide, Master, we sawe one casting out deuils in thy Name, and we forbad him, because he followeth thee not with vs.
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50Then Iesus saide vnto him, Forbid ye him not: for he that is not against vs, is with vs.
Cross References
Numbers 11:27Then there ranne a yong man, and tolde Moses, and saide, Eldad and Medad doe prophesie in the hoste.
Mark 10:13Then they brought litle children to him, that he should touch them, and his disciples rebuked those that brought them.
Acts 4:18So they called them, and commanded them, that in no wise they should speake or teach in the Name of Iesus.
1 Thessalonians 2:16And forbid vs to preach vnto the Gentiles, that they might be saued, to fulfill their sinnes alwayes: for the wrath of God is come on them, to the vtmost.
Matthew Henry on Luke 9:44-51
Ambition of the Disciples Reproved. 43 And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they wondered every one at all things which Jesus did, he said unto his disciples, 44 Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men. 45 But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying. 46 Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest. 47 And… Read the whole commentary →