Jesus Sends Out the Twelve Apostles
Luk 9:1 Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.
Jesus called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all the devils, and to cure diseases.
Luk 9:2 And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
He sent them out to preaching the Kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
Luk 9:3 And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece.
Taking nothing with them - perhaps in mind - and to keep ones mind on heavenly things of the kingdom of God. Trusting in faith that His Father would keep them well off.
Luk 9:4 And whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart.
Going off into the many different ethical groups, and their own jewish brethren, and they abide there, and then leave.
Luk 9:5 And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.
Whoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off that very dust from your feet, as a testimony against them.
Luk 9:6 And they departed, and went through the towns, preaching the gospel, and healing every where.
And they did exactly what he said. Departing, and went through the towns, preaching the good news of the Kingdom, and healing diseases, and casting out demons with the power that Jesus Christ had given them to be able to use.
