He gave them power to drive out demons and cure diseases

Is it possible that the manifestations we see as diseases are spiritual at base? That healing negativity and unforgiveness and anger will result in physical benefits? We know it does, but is thinking this way too limited?

Could casting out demons be equally powerful even if it’s not so theatrical?

He is trying to share that he is preparing to suffer and no one understands or asks for clarification
V23 if any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.

They I would do that. That I would remember to check myself. That id be paying continually so that id remember.

What an amazing world if we really did this