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Luke 9 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Ministry of the Twelve

(Mat 10:5–15 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:1 - Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:2 - And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:4 - And whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:6 - And they departed, and went through the towns, preaching the gospel, and healing every where.
(Mat 14:1–12; Mar 6:14–29 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:7 - Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that John was risen from the dead;
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:8 - And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:9 - And Herod said, John have I beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.
(Mat 14:13–21; Mar 6:30–44; Jhn 6:1–15 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:10 - And the apostles, when they were returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them, and went aside privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:11 - And the people, when they knew it, followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing.

Five Thousand Fed

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:12 - And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:13 - But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:14 - For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down by fifties in a company.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:15 - And they did so, and made them all sit down.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:16 - Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:17 - And they did eat, and were all filled: and there was taken up of fragments that remained to them twelve baskets.
(Mat 16:13–20; Mar 8:27–30 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:18 - And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:19 - They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:20 - He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
(Mat 16:20–23; Mar 8:30–33 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:21 - And he straitly charged them, and commanded them to tell no man that thing;
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:22 - Saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be slain, and be raised the third day.
(Mat 16:24–27; Mar 8:34–38 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:23 - And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:24 - For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:25 - For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:26 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
(Mat 16:28–17:9; Mar 9:2–10; 2Pe 1:16–18 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:27 - But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

The Transfiguration

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:28 - And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:29 - And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:30 - And, behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elias:
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:31 - Who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:32 - But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:33 - And it came to pass, as they departed from him, Peter said unto Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias: not knowing what he said.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:34 - While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:35 - And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:36 - And when the voice was past, Jesus was found alone. And they kept it close, and told no man in those days any of those things which they had seen.
(Mat 17:14–21; Mar 9:14–29 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:37 - And it came to pass, that on the next day, when they were come down from the hill, much people met him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:38 - And, behold, a man of the company cried out, saying, Master, I beseech thee, look upon my son: for he is mine only child.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:39 - And, lo, a spirit taketh him, and he suddenly crieth out; and it teareth him that he foameth again, and bruising him hardly departeth from him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:40 - And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:41 - And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:42 - And as he was yet a coming, the devil threw him down, and tare him. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the child, and delivered him again to his father.
(Mat 17:22, 23; Mar 9:30–32 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:43 - And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they wondered every one at all things which Jesus did, he said unto his disciples,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:44 - Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:45 - But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying.

The Test of Greatness

(Mat 18:1–5; Mar 9:33–37 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:46 - Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:47 - And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:48 - And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.
(Mar 9:38–41 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:49 - And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name; and we forbad him, because he followeth not with us.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:50 - And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against us is for us.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:51 - And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:52 - And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:53 - And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:54 - And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:55 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:56 - For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them. And they went to another village.

Exacting Discipleship

(Mat 8:18–22 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:57 - And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:58 - And Jesus said unto him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:59 - And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:60 - Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:61 - And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:62 - And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
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