and to have authority to heal sicknesses and to cast out demons:
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and to have authority to heal sicknesses and to cast out demons:
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and that they might have power to heale syknesses and to cast out devyls.
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And that they might haue power to heale sicknesses, and to cast out deuils.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain 15 And to have power to heal sicknesses, and…
15 And to have power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out devils:
Ver. 15. {See Trapp on "Mat 10:8"} Mallem obedire quam miracula facere, saith Luther. A man may do miracles in Christ’s name, and yet perish. But whoso calleth upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
John Trapp, A Commentary or Exposition upon All the Books of the Old and New Testament (1647–1656) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And to have power to heal sicknesses,.... All manner…
And to have power to heal sicknesses,.... All manner of corporeal diseases that attend men and women:
and to cast out devils; from such who were possessed with them: that is, he chose and appointed them to be his apostles, with a view of conferring such powers upon them hereafter; for as yet, they were not vested with them, nor sent out to exercise them; no, not till near twelve months after.
John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible (1746–1763) — public domain (CC PDM 1.0). Text via the HelloAO Bible API.
Adam Clarke 1810 · Public Domain Verse 15. To have power to heal - and…
Verse 15. To have power to heal - and to cast out devils] The business of a minister of Christ is,
1st. To preach the Gospel.
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2dly. To be the physician of souls. And,
3dly. To wage war with the devil, and destroy his kingdom.
Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible (1810–1826) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword/MySword module.
Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary 1859 · Public Domain He gave his apostles the power of curing maladies…
He gave his apostles the power of curing maladies both of soul and body, and of expelling devils, that they might prove the truth of their doctrines by the authority of miracles. (Bible de Vence)
George Leo Haydock (1774–1849), Haydock's Catholic Family Bible and Commentary, 1859 edition — public domain. Excludes Psalms (Douay-Rheims chapter numbering differs from Protestant) and Deuterocanonical books (Catholic canon only).