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He was amazed at their lack of trust. Then he went through the surrounding towns and villages, teaching.
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Yeshua summoned the Twelve and started sending them out in pairs, giving them authority over the unclean spirits.
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He instructed them, "Take nothing for your trip except a walking stick -- no bread, no pack, no money in your belt.
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Wear shoes but not an extra shirt.
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Whenever you enter a house, stay there until you leave the place;
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and if the people of some place will not welcome you, and they refuse to hear you, then, as you leave, shake the dust off your feet as a warning to them."
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So they set out and preached that people should turn from sin to God,
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they expelled many demons, and they anointed many sick people with oil and healed them.
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Meanwhile, King Herod heard about this, for Yeshua's reputation had spread. Some were saying, "Yochanan the Immerser has been raised from the dead; that is why these miraculous powers are at work in him."
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Others said, "It is Eliyahu!" and still others, "He is a prophet, like one of the old prophets."
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But when Herod heard about it, he said, "Yochanan, whom I had beheaded, has been raised."