Mar 6:7, 16:17-20, Luk 22:30, Joh 1:16, 15:18-19, 20:21-23, Act 5:41 | ESV | STEP | And he called the twelve and began to send them out two by two , and gave them authority over the unclean spirits .

17 And ^bthese signs will accompany those who believe: ^cin my name they will cast out demons; ^dthey will speak in new tongues; 18 ^ethey will pick up serpents with their hands; and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not hurt them; ^fthey will lay their hands ^gon the sick, and they will recover.”

19 So then the Lord Jesus, ^hafter he had spoken to them, ⁱwas taken up into heaven and ^jsat down at the right hand of God. 20 And they went out and preached everywhere, while ^kthe Lord worked with them and confirmed ^lthe message ^mby accompanying signs.]]

Luke 22:30

30 ⁿthat you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom and ^osit on thrones judging ^pthe twelve tribes of Israel.

John 1:16

16 For from ^qhis fullness we have all received, ^rgrace upon grace. ^{▼▼Or grace in place of grace}

John 15:18-19

The Hatred of the World

18 ^t“If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you. 19 ^uIf you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because ^vyou are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.

John 20:21-23

21 Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As ^wthe Father has sent me, ^xeven so I am sending you.” 22 And when he had said this, he ^ybreathed on them and said to them, ^z“Receive the Holy Spirit. 23 ^aaIf you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you withhold forgiveness from any, it is withheld.”

Acts 5:41

41 Then they left the presence of the council, ^abrejoicing that they were counted worthy ^acto suffer dishonor for ^adthe name.