Luke 4:43

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

But Jesus said to them,“I must proclaim the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns too, for that is what I was sent to do.”

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  • Mark 1:38-39 : 38 He replied,“Let us go elsewhere, into the surrounding villages, so that I can preach there too. For that is what I came out here to do.” 39 So he went into all of Galilee preaching in their synagogues and casting out demons.
  • John 6:38-40 : 38 For I have come down from heaven not to do my own will but the will of the one who sent me. 39 Now this is the will of the one who sent me– that I should not lose one person of every one he has given me, but raise them all up at the last day. 40 For this is the will of my Father– for everyone who looks on the Son and believes in him to have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.”
  • John 9:4 : 4 We must perform the deeds of the one who sent me as long as it is daytime. Night is coming when no one can work.
  • John 20:21 : 21 So Jesus said to them again,“Peace be with you. Just as the Father has sent me, I also send you.”
  • Acts 10:38 : 38 with respect to Jesus from Nazareth, that God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with him.
  • 2 Tim 4:2 : 2 Preach the message, be ready whether it is convenient or not, reprove, rebuke, exhort with complete patience and instruction.
  • Isa 42:1-4 : 1 The Lord Commissions His Special Servant“Here is my servant whom I support, my chosen one in whom I take pleasure. I have placed my Spirit on him; he will make just decrees for the nations. 2 He will not cry out or shout; he will not publicize himself in the streets. 3 A crushed reed he will not break, a dim wick he will not extinguish; he will faithfully make just decrees. 4 He will not grow dim or be crushed before establishing justice on the earth; the coastlands will wait in anticipation for his decrees.”
  • Isa 48:16 : 16 Approach me! Listen to this! From the very first I have not spoken in secret; when it happens, I am there.” So now, the Sovereign LORD has sent me, accompanied by his Spirit.
  • Isa 61:1-3 : 1 The Lord Will Rejuvenate His People The Spirit of the Sovereign LORD is upon me, because the LORD has chosen me. He has commissioned me to encourage the poor, to help the brokenhearted, to decree the release of captives, and the freeing of prisoners, 2 to announce the year when the LORD will show his favor, the day when our God will seek vengeance, to console all who mourn, 3 to strengthen those who mourn in Zion, by giving them a turban, instead of ashes, oil symbolizing joy, instead of mourning, a garment symbolizing praise, instead of discouragement. They will be called oaks of righteousness, trees planted by the LORD to reveal his splendor.
  • Mark 1:14-15 : 14 Preaching in Galilee and the Call of the Disciples Now after John was imprisoned, Jesus went into Galilee and proclaimed the gospel of God. 15 He said,“The time is fulfilled and the kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the gospel!”

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 1:38-39
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    38He replied,“Let us go elsewhere, into the surrounding villages, so that I can preach there too. For that is what I came out here to do.”

    39So he went into all of Galilee preaching in their synagogues and casting out demons.

  • Luke 4:44
    82%

    44So he continued to preach in the synagogues of Judea.

  • Luke 4:42
    76%

    42The next morning Jesus departed and went to a deserted place. Yet the crowds were seeking him, and they came to him and tried to keep him from leaving them.

  • Luke 9:2
    75%

    2and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.

  • Luke 8:1
    73%

    1Jesus’ Ministry and the Help of Women Some time afterward he went on through towns and villages, preaching and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. The twelve were with him,

  • Mark 1:14-15
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    14Preaching in Galilee and the Call of the Disciples Now after John was imprisoned, Jesus went into Galilee and proclaimed the gospel of God.

    15He said,“The time is fulfilled and the kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the gospel!”

  • Luke 4:18-19
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    18“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and the regaining of sight to the blind, to set free those who are oppressed,

    19to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.”

  • Matt 11:1
    72%

    1When Jesus had finished instructing his twelve disciples, he went on from there to teach and preach in their towns.

  • Mark 13:10
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    10First the gospel must be preached to all nations.

  • Luke 9:6
    72%

    6Then they departed and went throughout the villages, proclaiming the good news and healing people everywhere.

  • Matt 10:5-7
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    72%

    5Jesus sent out these twelve, instructing them as follows:“Do not go on a road that leads to Gentile regions and do not enter any Samaritan town.

    6Go instead to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

    7As you go, preach this message:‘The kingdom of heaven is near!’

  • Mark 1:45
    71%

    45But as the man went out he began to announce it publicly and spread the story widely, so that Jesus was no longer able to enter any town openly but stayed outside in remote places. Still they kept coming to him from everywhere.

  • Matt 4:17
    71%

    17From that time Jesus began to preach this message:“Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near!”

  • Matt 15:24
    71%

    24So he answered,“I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

  • Luke 10:9-10
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    71%

    9Heal the sick in that town and say to them,‘The kingdom of God has come upon you!’

    10But whenever you enter a town and the people do not welcome you, go into its streets and say,

  • Mark 3:14
    71%

    14He appointed twelve(whom he named apostles), so that they would be with him and he could send them to preach

  • John 4:3-4
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    3he left Judea and set out once more for Galilee.

    4Conversation With a Samaritan Woman But he had to pass through Samaria.

  • Luke 9:11
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    11But when the crowds found out, they followed him. He welcomed them, spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and cured those who needed healing.

  • Acts 10:37
    70%

    37you know what happened throughout Judea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism that John announced:

  • Matt 4:23
    70%

    23Jesus’ Healing Ministry Jesus went throughout all of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and sickness among the people.

  • Luke 13:22
    70%

    22The Narrow Door Then Jesus traveled throughout towns and villages, teaching and making his way toward Jerusalem.

  • Matt 9:35
    70%

    35Workers for the Harvest Then Jesus went throughout all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and sickness.

  • Mark 6:12
    69%

    12So they went out and preached that all should repent.

  • Matt 4:12
    69%

    12Preaching in Galilee Now when Jesus heard that John had been imprisoned, he went into Galilee.

  • Luke 13:33
    69%

    33Nevertheless I must go on my way today and tomorrow and the next day, because it is impossible that a prophet should be killed outside Jerusalem.’

  • Mark 16:15
    69%

    15He said to them,“Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.

  • Acts 8:4
    69%

    4Philip Preaches in Samaria Now those who had been forced to scatter went around proclaiming the good news of the word.

  • Luke 4:30-31
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    30But he passed through the crowd and went on his way.

    31Ministry in Capernaum So he went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath he began to teach the people.

  • Matt 8:18
    69%

    18Challenging Professed Followers Now when Jesus saw a large crowd around him, he gave orders to go to the other side of the lake.

  • Luke 8:4
    68%

    4The Parable of the Sower While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from one town after another, he spoke to them in a parable:

  • Matt 8:34
    68%

    34Then the entire town came out to meet Jesus. And when they saw him, they begged him to leave their region.

  • Luke 9:56
    68%

    56and they went on to another village.

  • Mark 2:13
    68%

    13The Call of Levi; Eating with Sinners Jesus went out again by the sea. The whole crowd came to him, and he taught them.

  • Luke 3:18
    68%

    18And in this way, with many other exhortations, John proclaimed good news to the people.

  • Luke 17:11
    68%

    11The Grateful Leper Now on the way to Jerusalem, Jesus was passing along between Samaria and Galilee.

  • John 9:4
    68%

    4We must perform the deeds of the one who sent me as long as it is daytime. Night is coming when no one can work.

  • Luke 9:52
    68%

    52He sent messengers on ahead of him. As they went along, they entered a Samaritan village to make things ready in advance for him,

  • Acts 22:21
    68%

    21Then he said to me,‘Go, because I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’”

  • Matt 11:4
    68%

    4Jesus answered them,“Go tell John what you hear and see:

  • Luke 4:37
    68%

    37So the news about him spread into all areas of the region.

  • Luke 9:60
    68%

    60But Jesus said to him,“Let the dead bury their own dead, but as for you, go and proclaim the kingdom of God.”

  • John 4:38
    67%

    38I sent you to reap what you did not work for; others have labored and you have entered into their labor.”