Luke 9:1
And calling the twelve, He gave to them power and authority over all demons, and to heal diseases.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
2And He sent them to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.
Cross References
Matthew 16:19And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of the heavens: and whatsoever you may bind on the earth, shall be bound in the heavens; and whatsoever you may loose on earth shall be loosed in the heavens.
Mark 6:7And He calls the twelve to Him, and began to send them out two by two; and He gave them authority over unclean spirits.
Luke 6:13And when it was day, He called His disciples to Him: and having chosen twelve from them, whom He also named apostles;
John 14:12Truly, truly, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, shall also do the works which I am doing; and shall do greater works than these: because I go to the Father:
Acts 3:16And through the faith of his name, his name hath made sound this one who you see and know, and through him faith has given unto him this soundness, in the presence of you all.
Acts 9:34And Peter said to him, Eneas, Jesus Christ heals thee: arise, and take up thy bed: and immediately he arose.
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 →