Mark 6:12

And having gone forth they were preaching that [men] might reform,

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And they went out, and preached that men should repent.

In Context

11and as many as may not receive you, nor hear you, going out thence, shake off the dust that is under your feet for a testimony to them; verily I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom or Gomorrah in a day of judgment than for that city.'

13and many demons they were casting out, and they were anointing with oil many infirm, and they were healing [them].

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Cross References

Ezekiel 18:30Therefore, each according to his ways I judge you, O house of Israel? An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, Turn ye back, yea, turn yourselves back, From all your transgressions, And iniquity is not to you for a stumbling-block,

Matthew 3:8bear, therefore, fruits worthy of the reformation,

Matthew 9:13but having gone, learn ye what is, Kindness I will, and not sacrifice, for I did not come to call righteous men, but sinners, to reformation.'

Mark 1:3'A voice of one calling in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight make ye his paths,' —

Luke 9:6And going forth they were going through the several villages, proclaiming good news, and healing everywhere.

Luke 13:3No — I say to you, but, if ye may not reform, all ye even so shall perish.

Matthew Henry on Mark 6:8-14

The Apostolic Commission. 7 And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits; 8 And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse: 9 But be shod with sandals; and not put on two coats. 10 And he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place. 11 And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye… Read the whole commentary →

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