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He called the twelve disciples to him and sent them out two by two. He gave them power to drive bad spirits out of people.

He said, `Take only a walking stick with you when you go. Do not take anything else. Do not take any food, or a bag, or money.

Wear shoes, but do not take extra clothing with you.

10 When you go into a certain house, live there until you leave the town.

11 In some places the people will not take you in. They will not listen to what you say. When you leave such a town, shake the dust off your feet. That will be a warning to them. I tell you the truth. On the day when people are judged, the people in that town will be punished harder than the people in the country of Sodom and Gomorrah.'

12 The disciples went out and told the people that they should stop doing wrong things.

13 They drove bad spirits out of many people. They also put oil on many sick people and healed them.

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