Luke 9:2

World English Bible (2000)

He sent them forth to preach the Kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.

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  • Matt 10:7-8 : 7 As you go, preach, saying, 'The Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!' 8 Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, and cast out demons. Freely you received, so freely give.
  • Luke 10:9 : 9 Heal the sick who are therein, and tell them, 'The Kingdom of God has come near to you.'
  • Luke 9:11 : 11 But the multitudes, perceiving it, followed him. He welcomed them, and spoke to them of the Kingdom of God, and he cured those who needed healing.
  • Luke 10:1 : 1 Now after these things, the Lord also appointed seventy others, and sent them two by two ahead of him into every city and place, where he was about to come.
  • Matt 3:2 : 2 "Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!"
  • Luke 10:11 : 11 'Even the dust from your city that clings to us, we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the Kingdom of God has come near to you.'
  • Luke 16:16 : 16 The law and the prophets were until John. From that time the Good News of the Kingdom of God is preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.
  • Heb 2:3-4 : 3 how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation--which at the first having been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard; 4 God also testifying with them, both by signs and wonders, by various works of power, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will?
  • Matt 13:19 : 19 When anyone hears the word of the Kingdom, and doesn't understand it, the evil one comes, and snatches away that which has been sown in his heart. This is what was sown by the roadside.
  • Matt 24:14 : 14 This Good News of the Kingdom will be preached in the whole world for a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.
  • Mark 1:14-15 : 14 Now after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom of God, 15 and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the Kingdom of God is at hand! Repent, and believe in the Good News."
  • Mark 6:12 : 12 They went out and preached that people should repent.
  • Mark 16:15 : 15 He said to them, "Go into all the world, and preach the Good News to the whole creation.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 9:1
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    1He called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases.

  • Luke 10:8-9
    2 verses
    83%

    8Into whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat the things that are set before you.

    9Heal the sick who are therein, and tell them, 'The Kingdom of God has come near to you.'

  • Matt 10:1
    82%

    1He called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness.

  • Mark 3:14-15
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    81%

    14He appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them out to preach,

    15and to have authority to heal sicknesses and to cast out demons:

  • Luke 9:6
    81%

    6They departed, and went throughout the villages, preaching the Good News, and healing everywhere.

  • Mark 6:7-8
    2 verses
    80%

    7He called to himself the twelve, and began to send them out two by two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits.

    8He commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, except a staff only: no bread, no wallet, no money in their purse,

  • Matt 9:35
    80%

    35Jesus went about all the cities and the villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the Good News of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.

  • Luke 9:10-11
    2 verses
    79%

    10The apostles, when they had returned, told him what things they had done. He took them, and withdrew apart to a deserted place of a city called Bethsaida.

    11But the multitudes, perceiving it, followed him. He welcomed them, and spoke to them of the Kingdom of God, and he cured those who needed healing.

  • Matt 10:5-8
    4 verses
    79%

    5Jesus sent these twelve out, and commanded them, saying, "Don't go among the Gentiles, and don't enter into any city of the Samaritans.

    6Rather, go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

    7As you go, preach, saying, 'The Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!'

    8Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, and cast out demons. Freely you received, so freely give.

  • Matt 4:23-24
    2 verses
    77%

    23Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.

    24The report about him went out into all Syria. They brought to him all who were sick, afflicted with various diseases and torments, possessed with demons, epileptics, and paralytics; and he healed them.

  • Mark 6:12-13
    2 verses
    77%

    12They went out and preached that people should repent.

    13They cast out many demons, and anointed many with oil who were sick, and healed them.

  • Luke 8:1
    76%

    1It happened soon afterwards, that he went about through cities and villages, preaching and bringing the good news of the Kingdom of God. With him were the twelve,

  • Matt 8:16-18
    3 verses
    76%

    16When evening came, they brought to him many possessed with demons. He cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick;

    17that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying: "He took our infirmities, and bore our diseases."

    18Now when Jesus saw great multitudes around him, he gave the order to depart to the other side.

  • Mark 1:38-39
    2 verses
    75%

    38He said to them, "Let's go elsewhere into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because I came out for this reason."

    39He went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out demons.

  • Matt 14:14
    75%

    14Jesus went out, and he saw a great multitude. He had compassion on them, and healed their sick.

  • Luke 4:43
    75%

    43But he said to them, "I must preach the good news of the Kingdom of God to the other cities also. For this reason I have been sent."

  • Matt 19:2
    74%

    2Great multitudes followed him, and he healed them there.

  • Luke 9:3
    74%

    3He said to them, "Take nothing for your journey--neither staffs, nor wallet, nor bread, nor money; neither have two coats apiece.

  • Matt 9:8
    73%

    8But when the multitudes saw it, they marveled and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.

  • Mark 16:15
    73%

    15He said to them, "Go into all the world, and preach the Good News to the whole creation.

  • Matt 9:31
    73%

    31But they went out and spread abroad his fame in all that land.

  • Luke 4:40
    73%

    40When the sun was setting, all those who had any sick with various diseases brought them to him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.

  • Mark 6:55-56
    2 verses
    73%

    55and ran around that whole region, and began to bring those who were sick, on their mats, to where they heard he was.

    56Wherever he entered, into villages, or into cities, or into the country, they laid the sick in the marketplaces, and begged him that they might touch just the fringe of his garment; and as many as touched him were made well.

  • Mark 1:34
    72%

    34He healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons. He didn't allow the demons to speak, because they knew him.

  • Matt 14:35
    72%

    35When the people of that place recognized him, they sent into all that surrounding region, and brought to him all who were sick,

  • Matt 11:1
    72%

    1It happened that when Jesus had finished directing his twelve disciples, he departed from there to teach and preach in their cities.

  • Luke 7:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21In that hour he cured many of diseases and plagues and evil spirits; and to many who were blind he gave sight.

    22Jesus answered them, "Go and tell John the things which you have seen and heard: that the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.

  • Luke 10:1
    72%

    1Now after these things, the Lord also appointed seventy others, and sent them two by two ahead of him into every city and place, where he was about to come.

  • Luke 4:18
    72%

    18"The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed,

  • Matt 11:5
    72%

    5the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.

  • Acts 10:38
    72%

    38even Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

  • Luke 6:18
    71%

    18as well as those who were troubled by unclean spirits, and they were being healed.

  • Matt 15:30
    71%

    30Great multitudes came to him, having with them the lame, blind, mute, maimed, and many others, and they put them down at his feet. He healed them,

  • Mark 1:32
    71%

    32At evening, when the sun had set, they brought to him all who were sick, and those who were possessed by demons.

  • Luke 9:43
    71%

    43They were all astonished at the majesty of God. But while all were marveling at all the things which Jesus did, he said to his disciples,

  • Luke 17:14
    70%

    14When he saw them, he said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." It happened that as they went, they were cleansed.