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And he marveled because of their unbelief. And he went around the villages teaching.
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And he calleth [to him] the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;
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And commanded them that they should take nothing for [their] journey, save a staff only; no bag, no bread, no money in [their] purse:
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But [be] shod with sandals; and not put on two coats.
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And he said to them, In whatever place ye enter into a house, there abide till ye depart from that place.
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And whoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence shake off the dust under your feet, for a testimony against them. Verily I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
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And they went out and preached that men should repent.
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And they cast out many demons, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed [them].
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And king Herod heard [of him] (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist had risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him.
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Others said, That it is Elijah. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
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But when Herod heard [of him], he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he hath risen from the dead.