^2 (A)and he sent them out to ^(B)proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal.

⁹ Heal the sick in it and say to them, ^(A)‘The kingdom of God has come near to you.’

⁷ And proclaim as you go, saying, ^(A)‘The kingdom of heaven is at hand.’^{[a] 8 (B)}Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers,^[b] cast out demons. ^(C)You received without paying; give without pay.

^2 (A)“Repent, for ^(B)the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”^[a]

¹¹ When the crowds learned it, they followed him, and he ^(A)welcomed them and ^(B)spoke to them of the kingdom of God and ^(C)cured those who had need of healing.

^12 (A)So they went out and ^(B)proclaimed ^(C)that people should repent.

¹⁴ And this gospel of the kingdom ^(A)will be proclaimed throughout the whole world ^(B)as a testimony ^(C)to all nations, and ^(D)then the end will come.

¹⁹ When anyone hears the word of ^(A)the kingdom and ^(B)does not understand it, ^(C)the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is what was sown along the path.

^16 (A)“The Law and the Prophets were until John; since then ^(B)the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and ^(C)everyone forces his way into it.^[a]