12 Bible Verses about Apostles, Given Miraculous Power
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Calling his twelve Disciples to him, Jesus gave them authority over foul spirits, so that they could drive them out, as well as the power of curing every kind of disease and every kind of sickness.
He called the Twelve to him, and began to send them out as his Messengers, two and two, and gave them authority over foul spirits.
Moreover these signs shall attend those who believe. In my Name they shall drive out demons; they shall speak with 'tongues';
Jesus called the Twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, as well as to cure diseases. He sent them out as his Messengers, to proclaim the Kingdom of God, and to work cures.
When the seventy-two returned, they exclaimed joyfully: "Master, even the demons submit to us when we use your name."
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with strange 'tongues' as the Spirit prompted their utterances.
A deep impression was made upon every one, and many wonders and signs were done at the hands of the Apostles.
Many signs and wonders continued to occur among the people, through the instrumentality of the Apostles, whose custom it was to meet all together in the Colonnade of Solomon; But of the rest no one ventured to join them. On the other hand, the people were full of their praise, And still larger numbers, both of men and women, as they became believers in the Lord, were added to their number.read more.
The consequence was that people would bring out their sick even into the streets, and lay them on mattresses and mats, in the hope that, as Peter came by, at least his shadow might fall on some one of them. Besides this, the inhabitants of the towns round Jerusalem flocked into the city, bringing with them their sick and those who were troubled by foul spirits; and they were cured every one.
Thank God, I use the gift of 'tongues' more than any of you.
The marks of the true Apostle were exhibited among you in constant endurance, as well as by signs, by marvels, and by miracles.