John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Luke 10:10
But into whatsoever city ye enter ,.... On the other hand Christ here directs how to behave towards other cities they should come to, and be rejected: and they receive you not ; refuse to admit them into their houses, or provide in any shape for them, nor hear their message: go your ways out into the streets of the same . The Ethiopic version reads, "cast the dust off your feet into the streets of it: and say"; aloud, in the most public manner, in the ears of all the people, as... read more
John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Luke 10:9
And heal the sick that are therein ,.... Of all their bodily diseases, which would not only show their power and warrant, theft mission and commission, but also their goodness and beneficence to men; and would be a sufficient return for what they ate and drank: and say unto them ; not only to the sick that are healed, and those in the house in which they were, but to all the inhabitants of the city; the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you : the Gospel dispensation, the kingdom of... read more