Bible Verses About Mission
Key Bible verses about mission include Acts 13:47, Acts 22:21 and Acts 26:17. Each verse is quoted below; open one to see the passages it cross-references.
Key Verses About Mission (30)
“For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.”
“And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.”
“Delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee,”
“But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:”
“That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.”
“That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled!”
“That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.”
“And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.”
“Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.”
“But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.”
“Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.”
“And he said unto them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.”
“For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed,”
“Be it known therefore unto you, that the salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles, and that they will hear it.”
“Gather together our scattered people, deliver them that are slaves to the Gentiles, and look upon them that are despised and abhorred: that the Gentiles may know that thou art our God”
“As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world.”
“For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see you, and to speak with you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.”
“For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify mine office:”
“Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.”
“And I said, What shall I do, LORD? And the Lord said unto me, Arise, and go into Damascus; and there it shall be told thee of all things which are appointed for thee to do.”
“Therefore came I unto you without gainsaying, as soon as I was sent for: I ask therefore for what intent ye have sent for me?”
“Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name.”
“And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!”
“And he said unto me, Thou must prophesy again before many peoples, and nations, and tongues, and kings.”
“And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.”
“And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.”
“And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.”
“Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.”
“The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)”
“And he said unto me, Son of man, go, get thee unto the house of Israel, and speak with my words unto them.”
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