Luke 9:2
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.
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1 He called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases.
- Luke 10:8-92 verses83%
8 Into whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat the things that are set before you.
9 Heal the sick who are therein, and tell them, 'The Kingdom of God has come near to you.'
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1 He 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 3:14-152 verses81%
14 He appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them out to preach,
15 and to have authority to heal sicknesses and to cast out demons:
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6 They departed, and went throughout the villages, preaching the Good News, and healing everywhere.
- Mark 6:7-82 verses80%
7 He called to himself the twelve, and began to send them out two by two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits.
8 He commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, except a staff only: no bread, no wallet, no money in their purse,
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35 Jesus 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 9:10-112 verses79%
10 The 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.
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.
- Matt 10:5-84 verses79%
5 Jesus sent these twelve out, and commanded them, saying, "Don't go among the Gentiles, and don't enter into any city of the Samaritans.
6 Rather, go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
7 As you go, preach, saying, 'The Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!'
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- Matt 4:23-242 verses77%
23 Jesus 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.
24 The 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.
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12 They went out and preached that people should repent.
13 They cast out many demons, and anointed many with oil who were sick, and healed them.
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- Matt 8:16-183 verses76%
16 When evening came, they brought to him many possessed with demons. He cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick;
17 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying: "He took our infirmities, and bore our diseases."
18 Now when Jesus saw great multitudes around him, he gave the order to depart to the other side.
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38 He said to them, "Let's go elsewhere into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because I came out for this reason."
39 He went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out demons.
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14 Jesus went out, and he saw a great multitude. He had compassion on them, and healed their sick.
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43 But 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."
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2 Great multitudes followed him, and he healed them there.
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3 He said to them, "Take nothing for your journey--neither staffs, nor wallet, nor bread, nor money; neither have two coats apiece.
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8 But when the multitudes saw it, they marveled and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.
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15 He said to them, "Go into all the world, and preach the Good News to the whole creation.
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31 But they went out and spread abroad his fame in all that land.
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40 When 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.
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55 and ran around that whole region, and began to bring those who were sick, on their mats, to where they heard he was.
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34 He 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.
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35 When the people of that place recognized him, they sent into all that surrounding region, and brought to him all who were sick,
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1 It happened that when Jesus had finished directing his twelve disciples, he departed from there to teach and preach in their cities.
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21 In that hour he cured many of diseases and plagues and evil spirits; and to many who were blind he gave sight.
22 Jesus 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.
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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.
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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,
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5 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.
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38 even 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.
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18 as well as those who were troubled by unclean spirits, and they were being healed.
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30 Great 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,
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32 At evening, when the sun had set, they brought to him all who were sick, and those who were possessed by demons.
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14 When he saw them, he said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." It happened that as they went, they were cleansed.