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1 Jesus called the twelve apostles together and gave them power and authority over all demons and the ability to heal sicknesses.
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When Jesus had called the Twelve together, he gave them power and authority to drive out all demons and to cure diseases,
2 He sent the apostles out to tell about God's kingdom and to heal the sick.
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and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.
3 He said to them, "Take nothing for your trip, neither a walking stick, bag, bread, money, or extra clothes.
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He told them: “Take nothing for the journey—no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, no extra shirt.
4 When you enter a house, stay there until it is time to leave.
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Whatever house you enter, stay there until you leave that town.
5 If people do not welcome you, shake the dust off of your feetn as you leave the town, as a warning to them."
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If people do not welcome you, leave their town and shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them.”
6 So the apostles went out and traveled through all the towns, preaching the Good News and healing people everywhere.
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So they set out and went from village to village, proclaiming the good news and healing people everywhere.
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