Luke 9:1
Then he called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.
Revised King James New Testament
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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 to you the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatever you shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatever you shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
Mark 6:7And he called to him the twelve, and began to send them forth two by two; and gave them authority over unclean spirits;
Luke 6:13And when it was day, he called his disciples: and from them he chose twelve, whom he also named apostles;
John 14:12Truly, truly, I say to you, He who believes in me, the works that I do he shall do also; and he shall do greater works than these; because I go to my Father.
Acts 3:16And his name, through faith in his name, has made this man strong, whom you see and know: and the faith which is through Jesus has given him this perfect health in the presence of you all.
Acts 9:34And Peter said to him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you: arise, and make your bed. And he arose immediately.
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 →