Luke 9:11

Contemporary English Version 1995

But a lot of people found out about this and followed him. Jesus welcomed them. He spoke about God's kingdom and healed everyone who was sick.

Cross References

Hebrews 4:16

So whenever we are in need, we should come bravely before the throne of our merciful God. There we will be treated with undeserved grace, and we will find help.

2 Timothy 4:2

to preach God's message. Do it willingly, even if it isn't the popular thing to do. You must correct people and point out their sins. But also cheer them up, and when you instruct them, always be patient.

Romans 15:3

Even Christ did not try to please himself. But as the Scriptures say, “The people who insulted you also insulted me.”

Romans 10:14

How can people have faith in the Lord and ask him to save them, if they have never heard about him? And how can they hear, unless someone tells them?

Acts 28:31

He bravely preached about God's kingdom and taught about the Lord Jesus Christ, and no one tried to stop him.

John 6:37

Everything and everyone that the Father has given me will come to me, and I won't turn any of them away.

John 4:34

Jesus said: My food is to do what God wants! He is the one who sent me, and I must finish the work that he gave me to do.

Luke 9:2

Then he sent them to tell about God's kingdom and to heal the sick.

Luke 8:10

So he answered: I have explained the secrets about God's kingdom to you. But for others I use stories, so they will look, but not see, and they will hear, but not understand.

Luke 8:1

Soon after this, Jesus was going through towns and villages, telling the good news about God's kingdom. His twelve apostles were with him,

Luke 5:31

Jesus answered, “Healthy people don't need a doctor, but sick people do.

Luke 1:53

God gives the hungry good things to eat, and sends the rich away with nothing.

Matthew 21:43

I tell you God's kingdom will be taken from you and given to people who will do what he demands.

Matthew 21:31

Which one of the sons obeyed his father? “The older one,” the chief priests and leaders answered. Then Jesus told them: You can be sure tax collectors and prostitutes will get into the kingdom of God before you ever will!

Matthew 14:14

When Jesus got out of the boat, he saw the large crowd. He felt sorry for them and healed everyone who was sick.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Lord God has taken control of me! The Lord has chosen and sent me to tell the oppressed the good news, to heal the brokenhearted, and to announce freedom for prisoners and captives.

Romans 10:17

No one can have faith without hearing the message about Christ.

Matthew 12:15

When Jesus found out what was happening, he left there and large crowds followed him. He healed all of their sick,

Luke 9:10

The apostles came back and told Jesus everything they had done. He then took them with him to the village of Bethsaida, where they could be alone.

Luke 9:12

Late in the afternoon the twelve apostles came to Jesus and said, “Send the crowd to the villages and farms around here. They need to find a place to stay and something to eat. There is nothing in this place. It's like a desert!”