Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;
The twelve
Power
Bible References
The twelve
Mark 3:13
Then He went up the mountain and summoned those He wanted, and they came to Him.
Matthew 10:1
Summoning His 12 disciples, He gave them authority over unclean spirits, to drive them out and to heal every disease and sickness.
Luke 6:13
When daylight came, He summoned His disciples, and He chose 12 of them—He also named them apostles:
Luke 9:1
Summoning the Twelve, He gave them power and authority over all the demons, and power to heal diseases.
Luke 10:3 Now go; I’m sending you out like lambs among wolves.
Two and
Exodus 4:14
Then the Lord’s anger burned against Moses, and He said, “Isn’t Aaron the Levite your brother? I know that he can speak well. And also, he is on his way now to meet you. He will rejoice when he sees you.
Ecclesiastes 4:9
Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their efforts.
Revelation 11:3
I will empower my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, dressed in sackcloth.”
Power
Mark 16:17 And these signs will accompany those who believe: In My name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new languages;
Luke 10:17
The Seventy returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons submit to us in Your name.”