the Good News of the Kingdom, and curing every kind of
disease and infirmity.
009:036 And when He saw the crowds He was touched with pity for them,
because they were distressed and were fainting on the ground
like sheep which have no shepherd.
009:037 Then He said to His disciples, "The harvest is abundant,
but the reapers are few;
009:038 therefore entreat the Owner of the Harvest to send out reapers
into His fields."
010:001 Then He called to Him His twelve disciples and gave them
authority over foul spirits, to drive them out; and to cure
every kind of disease and infirmity.
010:002 Now the names of the twelve Apostles were these: first, Simon
called Peter, and his brother Andrew; James the son of Zabdi,
and his brother John;
010:003 Philip and Bartholomew, Thomas and Matthew the tax-gatherer,
James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
010:004 Simon the Cananaean, and Judas the Iscariot, who also betrayed Him.
010:005 These twelve Jesus sent on a mission, after giving them
their instructions: "Go not," He said, "among the Gentiles,
and enter no Samaritan town;
010:006 but, instead of that, go to the lost sheep of Israel's race.
010:007 And as you go, preach and say, `The Kingdom of the Heavens
is close at hand.'
010:008 Cure the sick, raise the dead to life, cleanse lepers,
drive out demons: you have received without payment,
give without payment.
010:009 "Provide no gold, nor even silver nor copper to carry
in your pockets;
010:010 no bag for your journey, nor change of linen, nor shoes,