| 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. | Mt 19:28 Mt 26:20 Mt 26:47 Mk 3:13 Mk 3:14 Mk 6:7-13 Lk 6:13 Jn 6:70 Rev 12:1 Rev 21:12-14 |
| 2 | Now the names of the twelve apostles are these. The first, Simon, who is called Peter; Andrew, his brother; James the son of Zebedee; John, his brother; | Lk 6:13 Lk 9:10 Lk 11:49 Lk 22:14 Ac 1:26 Eph 4:11 Heb 3:1 Rev 18:20 |
| 3 | Philip; Bartholomew; Thomas; Matthew, the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus; and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus; | Mk 3:18 Lk 6:14 Jn 1:43-46 Jn 6:5-7 Jn 12:21 Jn 12:22 Jn 14:9 |
| 4 | Simon the Canaanite; and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him. | Mk 3:18 Lk 6:15 |
| 5 | Jesus sent these twelve forth, and charged them, saying, "Don`t go among the Gentiles, and don`t enter into any city of the Samaritans. | Mt 22:3 Lk 9:2 Lk 10:1 Jn 20:21 |
| 6 | Rather, go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. | Mt 15:24-26 Lk 24:47 Ac 3:26 Ac 13:46 Ac 18:6 Ac 26:20 Ac 28:25-28 Ro 11:11-15 |
| 7 | As you go, preach, saying, `The Kingdom of Heaven is at hand.` | Mt 4:17 Mt 11:1 Isa 61:1 Jn 3:2 Mk 6:12 Lk 9:60 Lk 16:16 Ac 4:2 |
| 8 | Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, and cast out demons. Freely you received, so freely give. | Mt 10:1 Mk 16:18 Lk 10:9 Ac 4:9 Ac 4:10 Ac 4:30 Ac 5:12-15 |
| 9 | Don`t take any gold, nor silver, nor brass in your money belts. | Mk 6:8 Lk 9:3 Lk 10:4 Lk 22:35 1Co 9:7-27 |
| 10 | Take no bag for your journey, neither two coats, nor shoes, nor staff: for the laborer is worthy of his food. | 1Sa 9:7 1Sa 17:40 |
| 11 | Into whatever city or village you enter, find out who in it is worthy; and stay there until you go on. | Gn 19:1-3 Jg 19:16-21 1Ki 17:9-24 Jb 31:32 Lk 10:38-42 Lk 19:7 Ac 16:15 Ac 18:1-3 3Jn 1:7 3Jn 1:8 |
| 12 | As you enter into the household, greet it. | Lk 10:5 Lk 10:6 Ac 10:36 2Co 5:20 3Jn 1:14 |
| 13 | If the household is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it isn`t worthy, let your peace return to you. | Ps 35:13 Lk 10:6 2Co 2:16 |
| 14 | Whoever doesn`t receive you, nor hear your words, as you go forth out of that house or that city, shake off the dust from your feet. | Mt 10:40 Mt 10:41 Mt 18:5 Mk 6:11 Mk 9:37 Lk 9:5 Lk 9:48 Lk 10:10 Lk 10:11 Jn 13:20 1Th 4:8 |
| 15 | Most assuredly I tell you, It will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city. | Mt 5:18 Mt 24:34 Mt 24:35 |
| 16 | Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. | Lk 10:3 Ac 20:29 |
| 17 | But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to councils, and in their synagogues they will scourge you. | Mic 7:5 Mk 13:9 Mk 13:12 Ac 14:5 Ac 14:6 Ac 17:14 Ac 23:12-22 2Co 11:24-26 Php 3:2 2Ti 4:15 |
| 18 | Yes, and you will be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles. | Ps 2:1-6 Ac 5:25-27 Ac 12:1-4 Ac 23:33 Ac 23:34 Ac 24:1-26 2Ti 4:16 2Ti 4:17 |
| 19 | But when they deliver you up, don`t be anxious how or what you will say, for it will be given you in that hour what you will say. | Mk 13:11-13 Lk 12:11 Lk 21:14 Lk 21:15 |
| 20 | For it is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father who speaks in you. | 2Sa 23:2 Mk 12:36 Lk 11:13 Lk 21:15 Ac 2:4 Ac 4:8 Ac 6:10 Ac 7:55 Ac 7:56 Ac 28:25 1Pe 1:12 2Pe 1:21 |
| 21 | Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death. | Mt 10:34-36 Mt 24:10 Mic 7:5 Mic 7:6 Zc 13:3 Mk 13:12 Mk 13:13 Lk 12:51-53 Lk 21:16 Lk 21:17 |
| 22 | You will be hated by all men for my name`s sake, but he who endures to the end, the same will be saved. | Mt 24:9 Isa 66:5 Isa 66:6 Lk 6:22 Jn 7:7 Jn 15:18 Jn 15:19 Jn 17:14 1Jn 3:13 |
| 23 | But when they persecute you in this city, flee into the next, for most assuredly I tell you, you will not have gone through the cities of Israel, until the Son of Man has come. | Mt 2:13 Mt 4:12 Mt 12:14 Mt 12:15 Lk 4:29-31 Jn 7:1 Jn 10:39-42 Jn 11:53 Jn 11:54 Ac 8:1 Ac 9:24 Ac 9:25 Ac 13:50 Ac 13:51 Ac 14:6 Ac 14:7 Ac 14:19 Ac 14:20 Ac 17:10 Ac 17:14 Ac 20:1 |
| 24 | "A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord. | 2Sa 11:11 Lk 6:40 Jn 13:16 Jn 15:20 Heb 12:2-4 |
| 25 | It is enough for the disciple that he be like his teacher, and the servant like his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more them of his household! | Mt 9:34 Mt 12:24 Mk 3:22 Lk 11:15 Jn 7:20 Jn 8:48 Jn 8:52 Jn 10:20 |
| 26 | Therefore don`t be afraid of them, for there is nothing covered, that will not be revealed; and hidden, that will not be known. | Mt 10:28 Pr 28:1 Pr 29:25 Isa 41:10 Isa 41:14 Isa 43:1 Isa 43:2 Isa 51:7 Isa 51:8 Isa 51:12 Isa 51:13 Jer 1:8 Jer 1:17 Jer 1:18 Ezk 2:6 Ac 4:13 Ac 4:19 1Pe 3:14 |
| 27 | What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in the ear, proclaim on the housetops. | Mt 13:1-17 Mt 13:34-17 Mt 13:35-17 Lk 8:10 Jn 16:1 Jn 16:13 Jn 16:25 Jn 16:29 2Co 3:12 |
| 28 | Don`t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna. | Mt 10:26 Isa 8:12 Isa 8:13 Isa 51:7 Isa 51:12 Dn 3:10-18 Lk 12:4 Lk 12:5 Ac 20:23 Ac 20:24 Ac 21:13 Ro 8:35-39 2Ti 4:6-8 Heb 11:35 1Pe 3:14 Rev 2:10 |
| 29 | "Aren`t two sparrows sold for an assarion? Not one of them falls on the ground apart from your Father`s will, | Lk 12:6 Lk 12:7 |
| 30 | but the very hairs of your head are all numbered. | 1Sa 14:45 2Sa 14:11 1Ki 1:52 Lk 12:7 Lk 21:18 Ac 27:34 |
| 31 | Therefore don`t be afraid, you are of more value than many sparrows. | Mt 6:26 Mt 12:11 Mt 12:12 Ps 8:5 Lk 12:24 1Co 9:9 1Co 9:10 |
| 32 | Everyone therefore who confesses me before men, him will I also confess before my Father who is in heaven. | Ps 119:46 Lk 12:8 Lk 12:9 Jn 9:22 Ro 10:9 Ro 10:10 1Ti 6:12 1Ti 6:13 2Ti 1:8 1Jn 4:15 Rev 2:13 |
| 33 | But whoever denies me before men, him will I also deny before my Father who is in heaven. | Mt 26:70-75 Mk 14:30 Mk 14:72 Lk 9:26 Lk 12:9 2Ti 2:12 2Pe 2:1 1Jn 2:23 |
| 34 | "Don`t think that I came to send peace on the earth. I didn`t come to send peace, but a sword. | Jer 15:10 Lk 12:49-53 Jn 7:40-52 Ac 13:45-50 Ac 14:2 Ac 14:4 |
| 35 | For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law. | Mt 10:21 Mt 24:10 Mic 7:5 Mk 13:12 Lk 21:16 |
| 36 | A man`s foes will be those of his own household. | Gn 3:15 Gn 4:8-10 Gn 37:17-28 1Sa 17:28 2Sa 16:11 Jb 19:13-19 Ps 41:9 Ps 55:13 Jer 12:6 Jer 20:10 Mic 7:6 Jn 13:8 |
| 37 | He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn`t worthy of me. | Mt 22:37 Dt 33:9 Lk 14:26 Jn 5:23 Jn 21:15-17 2Co 5:14 2Co 5:15 Php 3:7-9 |
| 38 | He who doesn`t take his cross and follow after me, isn`t worthy of me. | Mt 16:24 Mt 27:32 Mk 8:34 Mk 10:21 Lk 9:23 Lk 9:24 Lk 14:27 Jn 19:17 |
| 39 | He who finds his life will lose it; and he who loses his life for my sake will find it. | Mt 16:25 Mt 16:26 Mk 8:35 Mk 8:36 Lk 17:33 Jn 12:25 Php 1:20 Php 1:21 2Ti 4:6-8 Rev 2:10 |
| 40 | He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me. | Mt 18:5 Mt 25:40 Mt 25:45 Lk 9:48 Lk 10:16 Jn 13:20 Jn 20:21 2Co 5:20 Ga 4:14 1Th 4:8 |
| 41 | He who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet`s reward: and he who receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man will receive a righteous man`s reward. | Gn 20:7 1Ki 17:9-15 1Ki 17:20-24 1Ki 18:3 1Ki 18:4 2Ki 4:8-10 2Ki 4:16-10 2Ki 4:17-10 2Ki 4:32-37 Ac 16:15 Ro 16:1-4 Ro 16:23-4 2Ti 1:16-18 Heb 6:10 3Jn 1:5-8 |
| 42 | Whoever gives one of these little ones just a cup of cold water to drink, in the name of a disciple, most assuredly I tell you he will in no way lose his reward." | Mt 8:5 Mt 8:6 Mt 18:3-6 Mt 18:10-6 Mt 18:14-6 Mt 25:40 Zc 13:7 Mk 9:42 Lk 17:2 1Co 8:10-13 |
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