Matthew 10:1

Jesus gives his twelve disciples authority over unclean spirits and every disease. He shares his own power with them for their mission.

Cross-references · 23

• Luke 9:1–6Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.
• Mark 3:13–15And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would: and they came unto him.
• Mark 6:7–13And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;
• Luke 10:19Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
• Mark 16:17–18And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;
• Luke 24:49And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.
• Acts 1:8But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
• Luke 6:13And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;
• John 3:27John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.
• John 6:70Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?
• Matt 28:18–19And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
• Luke 21:15For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
• Acts 19:15And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?
• John 20:21–23Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.
• John 3:35The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.
• Matt 19:28And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
• Rev 21:12–14And had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel:
• John 17:2As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
• Acts 3:15–16And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.
• Matt 26:47And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.
• Matt 26:20Now when the even was come, he sat down with the twelve.
• Rev 12:1And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars:
• Matt 6:13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.

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