Luke 9:2

Authorized King James Version (1611)

And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.

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  • Matt 10:7-8 : 7 ‹And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.› 8 ‹Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.›
  • Luke 10:9 : 9 ‹And heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.›
  • Luke 9:11 : 11 And the people, when they knew [it], followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing.
  • Luke 10:1 : 1 ¶ After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.
  • Matt 3:2 : 2 And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
  • Luke 10:11 : 11 ‹Even the very dust of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.›
  • Luke 16:16 : 16 ‹The law and the prophets› [were] ‹until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.›
  • Heb 2:3-4 : 3 How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard [him]; 4 God also bearing [them] witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
  • Matt 13:19 : 19 ‹When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth› [it] ‹not, then cometh the wicked› [one], ‹and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.›
  • Matt 24:14 : 14 ‹And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come.›
  • Mark 1:14-15 : 14 ¶ Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, 15 And saying, ‹The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.›
  • Mark 6:12 : 12 And they went out, and preached that men should repent.
  • Mark 16:15 : 15 And he said unto them, ‹Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.›

Similar Verses (AI)

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    1¶ Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.

  • Luke 10:8-9
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    8‹And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:›

    9‹And heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.›

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    1¶ 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.

  • Mark 3:14-15
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    14And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,

    15And to have power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out devils:

  • Luke 9:6
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    6And they departed, and went through the towns, preaching the gospel, and healing every where.

  • Mark 6:7-8
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    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;

    8And commanded them that they should take nothing for [their] journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in [their] purse:

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    35¶ And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people.

  • Luke 9:10-11
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    10¶ And the apostles, when they were returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them, and went aside privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida.

    11And the people, when they knew [it], followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing.

  • Matt 10:5-8
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    5¶ These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, ‹Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into› [any] ‹city of the Samaritans enter ye not:›

    6‹But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.›

    7‹And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.›

    8‹Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.›

  • Matt 4:23-24
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    23¶ And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.

    24And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.

  • Mark 6:12-13
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    12And they went out, and preached that men should repent.

    13And they cast out many devils, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed [them].

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    1¶ And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve [were] with him,

  • Matt 8:16-18
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    16When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with [his] word, and healed all that were sick:

    17That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare [our] sicknesses.

    18¶ Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.

  • Mark 1:38-39
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    38And he said unto them, ‹Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth.›

    39And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.

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    14And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick.

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    43And he said unto them, ‹I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.›

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    2And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.

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    3And he said unto them, ‹Take nothing for› [your] ‹journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece.›

  • Matt 9:8
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    8But when the multitudes saw [it], they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men.

  • Mark 16:15
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    15And he said unto them, ‹Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.›

  • Matt 9:31
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    31But they, when they were departed, spread abroad his fame in all that country.

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    40Now when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.

  • Mark 6:55-56
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    55And ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.

    56And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.

  • Mark 1:34
    72%

    34And he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him.

  • Matt 14:35
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    35And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased;

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    1¶ And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.

  • Luke 7:21-22
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    21And in that same hour he cured many of [their] infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many [that were] blind he gave sight.

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  • Luke 4:18
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    18‹The Spirit of the Lord› [is] ‹upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,›

  • Matt 11:5
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    5‹The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.›

  • Acts 10:38
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    38How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.

  • Luke 6:18
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    18And they that were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed.

  • Matt 15:30
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    30And great multitudes came unto him, having with them [those that were] lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus' feet; and he healed them:

  • Mark 1:32
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    32And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils.

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    14And when he saw [them], he said unto them, ‹Go shew yourselves unto the priests.› And it came to pass, that, as they went, they were cleansed.