Matthew 17:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 17:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 17:19 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 17:19 — KJV
“Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?”
— Matthew 17:19 (KJV)
Matthew 17:19 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 17:19
“And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?”
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“Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.”
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“And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.”
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“Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?”
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“And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.”
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