Luke 9:1
Then he called the Twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to heal;
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In Context
2and sent them out to preach the kingdom of God, and heal the sick.
Cross References
Matthew 16:19"I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven; and whatever you bind upon the earth shall be bound in the heavens, and whatever you loose upon earth shall be loosed in the heavens."
Mark 6:7Then summoning the Twelve to him, he began to send them out two by two, giving them authority over unclean spirits.
Luke 6:13And when day dawned he called his disciples, and from among them he selected twelve, whom also he called Apostles missionaries.
John 14:12"I tell you solemnly that he who trusts in me shall himself do the works that I am doing; and still greater works than these, because I am going to my Father.
Acts 3:16"And his name, on the ground of faith in his name, has made strong this man, whom you now see and know; yes, the faith that is through him has made this man sound and strong again, in the presence of you all.
Acts 9:34Peter said to him. "Aeneas, Jesus Christ cures you! Rise and make your own bed!"
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 →