Matthew 10:1

Then He called to Him His twelve disciples and gave them authority over foul spirits, to drive them out; and to cure every kind of disease and infirmity.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease.

In Context

2Now the names of the twelve Apostles were these: first, Simon called Peter, and his brother Andrew; James the son of Zabdi, and his brother John;

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Cross References

Matthew 6:13and bring us not into temptation, but rescue us from the Evil one.'

Matthew 26:20When evening came, He was at table with the twelve disciples,

Matthew 28:18Jesus however came near and said to them, "All power in Heaven and over the earth has been given to me.

Mark 6:7Then summoning the Twelve to Him, He proceeded to send them out by twos, and gave them authority over the foul spirits.

Luke 6:13When it was day, He called His disciples; and He selected from among them twelve, whom He also named Apostles.

Luke 10:19"I have given you power to tread serpents and scorpions underfoot, and to trample on all the power of the Enemy; and in no case shall anything do you harm.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 10:1

This chapter is an ordination sermon, which our Lord Jesus preached, when he advanced his twelve disciples to the degree and dignity of apostles. In the close of the foregoing chapter, he had stirred up them and others to pray that God would send forth labourers, and here we have an immediate answer to that prayer: while they are yet speaking he hears and performs. What we pray for, according to Christ's direction, shall be given, Now here we have, I. The general commission that was given them, ver. 1 . II. The… Read the whole commentary →

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