Matthew 10:1

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Sending Out the Twelve Apostles Jesus called his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits so they could cast them out and heal every kind of disease and sickness.

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  • Mark 6:7-9 : 7 Sending Out the Twelve Apostles Jesus called the twelve and began to send them out two by two. He gave them authority over the unclean spirits. 8 He instructed them to take nothing for the journey except a staff– no bread, no bag, no money in their belts– 9 and to put on sandals but not to wear two tunics. 10 He said to them,“Wherever you enter a house, stay there until you leave the area. 11 If a place will not welcome you or listen to you, as you go out from there, shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them.” 12 So they went out and preached that all should repent. 13 They cast out many demons and anointed many sick people with olive oil and healed them.
  • Luke 9:1-6 : 1 The Sending of the Twelve Apostles After Jesus called the twelve together, he gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases, 2 and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick. 3 He said to them,“Take nothing for your journey– no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, and do not take an extra tunic. 4 Whatever house you enter, stay there until you leave the area. 5 Wherever they do not receive you, as you leave that town, shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them.” 6 Then they departed and went throughout the villages, proclaiming the good news and healing people everywhere.
  • Mark 3:13-15 : 13 Appointing the Twelve Apostles Now Jesus went up the mountain and called for those he wanted, and they came to him. 14 He appointed twelve(whom he named apostles), so that they would be with him and he could send them to preach 15 and to have authority to cast out demons.
  • Luke 24:49 : 49 And look, I am sending you what my Father promised. But stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.”
  • Acts 1:8 : 8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the farthest parts of the earth.”
  • John 3:27 : 27 John replied,“No one can receive anything unless it has been given to him from heaven.
  • John 6:70 : 70 Jesus replied,“Didn’t I choose you, the twelve, and yet one of you is the devil?”
  • Matt 28:18-19 : 18 Then Jesus came up and said to them,“All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit,
  • Luke 10:19 : 19 Look, I have given you authority to tread on snakes and scorpions and on the full force of the enemy, and nothing will hurt you.
  • Luke 21:15 : 15 For I will give you the words along with the wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to withstand or contradict.
  • Luke 6:13 : 13 When morning came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of them, whom he also named apostles:
  • Mark 16:17-18 : 17 These signs will accompany those who believe: In my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new languages; 18 they will pick up snakes with their hands, and whatever poison they drink will not harm them; they will place their hands on the sick and they will be well.”
  • Matt 19:28 : 28 Jesus said to them,“I tell you the truth: In the age when all things are renewed, when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
  • Matt 26:20 : 20 When it was evening, he took his place at the table with the twelve.
  • Matt 26:47 : 47 Betrayal and Arrest While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and elders of the people.
  • John 17:2 : 2 just as you have given him authority over all humanity, so that he may give eternal life to everyone you have given him.
  • John 20:21-23 : 21 So Jesus said to them again,“Peace be with you. Just as the Father has sent me, I also send you.” 22 And after he said this, he breathed on them and said,“Receive the Holy Spirit. 23 If you forgive anyone’s sins, they are forgiven; if you retain anyone’s sins, they are retained.”
  • John 3:35 : 35 The Father loves the Son and has placed all things under his authority.
  • Acts 3:15-16 : 15 You killed the Originator of life, whom God raised from the dead. To this fact we are witnesses! 16 And on the basis of faith in Jesus’ name, his very name has made this man– whom you see and know– strong. The faith that is through Jesus has given him this complete health in the presence of you all.
  • Acts 19:15 : 15 But the evil spirit replied to them,“I know about Jesus and I am acquainted with Paul, but who are you?”
  • Rev 12:1 : 1 The Woman, the Child, and the Dragon Then a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and with the moon under her feet, and on her head was a crown of twelve stars.
  • Rev 21:12-14 : 12 It has a massive, high wall with twelve gates, with twelve angels at the gates, and the names of the twelve tribes of the nation of Israel are written on the gates. 13 There are three gates on the east side, three gates on the north side, three gates on the south side and three gates on the west side. 14 The wall of the city has twelve foundations, and on them are the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

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  • Luke 9:1-2
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    1 The Sending of the Twelve Apostles After Jesus called the twelve together, he gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases,

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

  • Mark 3:13-15
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    13 Appointing the Twelve Apostles Now Jesus went up the mountain and called for those he wanted, and they came to him.

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

    15 and to have authority to cast out demons.

  • 7 Sending Out the Twelve Apostles Jesus called the twelve and began to send them out two by two. He gave them authority over the unclean spirits.

  • Matt 8:16-17
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    16 When it was evening, many demon-possessed people were brought to him. He drove out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick.

    17 In this way what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah was fulfilled:“He took our weaknesses and carried our diseases.”

  • 8 Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, cast out demons. Freely you received, freely give.

  • Mark 1:32-34
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    32 When it was evening, after sunset, they brought to him all who were sick and demon-possessed.

    33 The whole town gathered by the door.

    34 So he healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. But he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew him.

  • 40 As the sun was setting, all those who had any relatives sick with various diseases brought them to Jesus. He placed his hands on every one of them and healed them.

  • 2 Now these are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon(called Peter), and Andrew his brother; James son of Zebedee and John his brother;

  • 27 They were all amazed so that they asked each other,“What is this? A new teaching with authority! He even commands the unclean spirits and they obey him.”

  • Matt 4:23-24
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    23 Jesus’ 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.

    24 So a report about him spread throughout Syria. People brought to him all who suffered with various illnesses and afflictions, those who had seizures, paralytics, and those possessed by demons, and he healed them.

  • 8 When the crowd saw this, they were afraid and honored God who had given such authority to men.

  • 13 They cast out many demons and anointed many sick people with olive oil and healed them.

  • Luke 6:17-19
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    17 The Sermon on the Plain Then he came down with them and stood on a level place. And a large number of his disciples had gathered along with a vast multitude from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon. They came to hear him and to be healed of their diseases,

    18 and those who suffered from unclean spirits were cured.

    19 The whole crowd was trying to touch him, because power was coming out from him and healing them all.

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

  • 35 Workers 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.

  • 11 But 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.

  • 21 At that very time Jesus cured many people of diseases, sicknesses, and evil spirits, and granted sight to many who were blind.

  • 36 They were all amazed and began to say to one another,“What’s happening here? For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!”

  • 14 As he got out he saw the large crowd, and he had compassion on them and healed their sick.

  • 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.

  • 43 Then they were all astonished at the mighty power of God.Another Prediction of Jesus’ Suffering But while the entire crowd was amazed at everything Jesus was doing, he said to his disciples,

  • Mark 3:10-11
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    10 For he had healed many, so that all who were afflicted with diseases pressed toward him in order to touch him.

    11 And whenever the unclean spirits saw him, they fell down before him and cried out,“You are the Son of God.”

  • 13 When morning came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of them, whom he also named apostles:

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

  • 19 Look, I have given you authority to tread on snakes and scorpions and on the full force of the enemy, and nothing will hurt you.

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

  • 1 Jesus’ 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,

  • 19 Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said,“Why couldn’t we cast it out?”

  • 12 so that when even handkerchiefs or aprons that had touched his body were brought to the sick, their diseases left them and the evil spirits went out of them.

  • 35 When the people there recognized him, they sent word into all the surrounding area, and they brought all their sick to him.

  • 30 Then large crowds came to him bringing with them the lame, blind, crippled, mute, and many others. They laid them at his feet, and he healed them.

  • 17 Healing and Forgiving a Paralytic Now on one of those days, while he was teaching, there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting nearby(who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem), and the power of the Lord was with him to heal.

  • 2 Large crowds followed him, and he healed them there.

  • 40 I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not do so.”

  • 16 I brought him to your disciples, but they were not able to heal him.”

  • 32 They were amazed at his teaching, because he spoke with authority.

  • 28 Then, after he went into the house, his disciples asked him privately,“Why couldn’t we cast it out?”

  • 16 A crowd of people from the towns around Jerusalem also came together, bringing the sick and those troubled by unclean spirits. They were all being healed.

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

  • 17 These signs will accompany those who believe: In my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new languages;