The Seventy Return with Joy
Luke 10:17-24
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And the seuentie turned againe with ioy, saying, Lord, euen the deuils are subdued to vs through thy Name.
18
And he said vnto them, I sawe Satan, like lightening, fall downe from heauen.
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Beholde, I giue vnto you power to treade on Serpents, and Scorpions, and ouer all the power of the enemie, and nothing shall hurt you.
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Neuerthelesse, in this reioyce not, that the spirits are subdued vnto you: but rather reioyce, because your names are written in heauen.
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That same houre reioyced Iesus in the spirit, and said, I confesse vnto thee, Father, Lord of heauen and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and vnderstanding, and hast reueiled them to babes: euen so, Father, because it so pleased thee.
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All things are giuen me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Sonne is, but the Father: neither who the Father is, saue the Sonne, and he to whom the Sonne will reueile him.
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And he turned to his disciples, and said secretly, Blessed are the eyes, which see that ye see.
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For I tell you that many Prophets and Kings haue desired to see those things, which ye see, and haue not seene them: and to heare those things which ye heare, and haue not heard them.
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