Thematic Bible: Missionary-work by ministers
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Missionary-work by ministers » Aid those engaged in
And I place with you Phebe our sister, being servant of the church in Cenchrea: That ye receive her in the Lord, worthy of the holy ones, and encourage her in whatever thing she have need of you: for she also has been the rule of many, and of myself.
And being present with you, and having wanted, I acted not with negligence to any: (for the brethren having come from Macedonia filled up still more my want:) and I kept myself in every thing not burdensome to you, and I will keep.
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Dearly beloved, thou doest faithfully whatever thou dost work for the brethren, and for strangers; Who testified to thy love before the church: thou shalt do well, having sent them forward worthily of God. For, for his name went they forth, receiving nothing from the nations. read more.
Therefore ought we to receive such, that we might be workers together in the truth.
Therefore ought we to receive such, that we might be workers together in the truth.
Missionary-work by ministers » No limits to the sphere of
And he said to them, Having gone into all the world proclaim the good news to all creation.
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They shall not do evil, and they shall not destroy in all my holy mountain, for the earth full of the knowledge of Jehovah as the waters covering to the sea.
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And I saw another angel flying in the midst of heaven, having the lasting good news to announce to them dwelling upon the earth, and to every nation, and tribe, and tongue, and people,
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Missionary-work by ministers » God qualifies for
And Moses will say to God, Who am I that I shall go to Pharaoh, and that I shall bring forth the sons of Israel, out of Egypt?
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And Jehovah will say to him, Who set a mouth to man? or who set the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or blind? is it not I Jehovah? And now go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say.
And speak to him, and put words in his mouth: and I will be with thy mouth, and with his mouth, and teach you what ye shall do.
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Missionary-work by ministers » Christ engaged in
From then Jesus began to proclaim, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn near.
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And it was when Jesus finished ordering his twelve disciples, he went away from thence to teach and proclaim in all their cities.
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And he says to them, We should lead into the next small cities, that I might proclaim there also: for, for this have I come forth. And he was proclaiming in their synagogues in the whole of Galilee, and casting out demons.
Missionary-work by ministers » Christ sent his disciples to labor in
And he calls the twelve, and began to send them, two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;
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And he made the twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them forth to proclaim,
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And after these the Lord showed forth other seventy, and sent them together two and two before his face into every city and place, where he was about to come. Then said he to them, Truly the harvest much, and the laborers few: implore therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth laborers into his harvest. Retire: behold, I send you as lambs in the midst of wolves. read more.
Carry no purse, nor wallet, nor shoes: and greet none by the way. And in whatever house ye enter, first say, Peace to this house. And if truly the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: and if not so, it shall turn back to you. And remain in the same house, eating and drinking the things of them: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house. And in whatever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat the things set before you. And cure the sick in it, and say to them, The kingdom of God has drawn near to you. And in whatever city ye enter, and they receive you not, having gone into its spacious ways, say, And the dust having cleaved to us from your city, we wipe off to you but know this, that the kingdom of God has drawn nigh to you.
Carry no purse, nor wallet, nor shoes: and greet none by the way. And in whatever house ye enter, first say, Peace to this house. And if truly the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: and if not so, it shall turn back to you. And remain in the same house, eating and drinking the things of them: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house. And in whatever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat the things set before you. And cure the sick in it, and say to them, The kingdom of God has drawn near to you. And in whatever city ye enter, and they receive you not, having gone into its spacious ways, say, And the dust having cleaved to us from your city, we wipe off to you but know this, that the kingdom of God has drawn nigh to you.
Missionary-work by ministers » Warranted by predictions concerning the heathen, &c
And I set a sign among them and I sent those escaping of them to the nations, Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, drawing the bow, Tubal and Javan, the isles far off, that heard not my report, and saw not my glory; and they announced my glory among the nations.
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Sing ye to Jehovah a new song, and his praise from the extremity of the earth, ye going down to the sea, and its fulness; the isles and their inhabitants. The desert and its cities shall lift up, the enclosures shall Kedar inhabit: they inhabiting the rock shall shout for joy, from the head of the mountains they shall shout for joy. They shall set glory to Jehovah, and they shall announce' his praise in the islands.
Missionary-work by ministers » Required
Then said he to them, Truly the harvest much, and the laborers few: implore therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth laborers into his harvest.
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How then shall they call upon whom they believed not? and how shall they believe whom they heard not? and how shall they hear without him proclaiming? And how shall they proclaim, except they be sent? as has been written, How beautiful the feet of them announcing good news, peace, of them announcing good things!
Missionary-work by ministers » Success of » A cause of praise
And having heard these, they were silent, and honoured God, saying, For also God gave the nations repentance to life.
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And having greeted them, he recounted to each one what things God had done among the nations through his service. And they having heard, honoured the Lord, and said to him, Thou seest, brother, how many ten thousands of Jews there are having believed: and all are zealous of the law:
Missionary-work by ministers » Excellency of
How exalted upon the mountains the feet of him announcing good news, causing peace to be beard: announcing good news of good, causing salvation to be heard; saying to Zion, Thy God reigns!
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And how shall they proclaim, except they be sent? as has been written, How beautiful the feet of them announcing good news, peace, of them announcing good things!
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Missionary-work by ministers » Commanded
And he said to them, Having gone into all the world proclaim the good news to all creation.
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Therefore, having gone, disciple all nations; immersing them into the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit:
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Missionary-work by ministers » Exemplified
And with them the Levites, him Heard of Jehovah, and The gift of Jehovah, and him Jehovah gave, and him God made, and The Watchful of Death, and him Jehovah gave, and the Lord Jehovah, and The Good of Jehovah, and The Good Lord Jehovah, Levites; and with them God will hear, and Jehovah exalted the priests. And they will teach in Judah, and with them the book of the law of Jehovah, and they will turn about in all the cities of Judah, and they will teach among the people.
And having gone out, they proclaimed that they repent.
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And they serving the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Separate to me Barnabas and Saul to the work which I have called them. Then having fasted and prayed, and put hands upon them, they let go. Therefore these truly, sent forth by the Holy Spirit, came down to Seleucia and from thence they sailed to Cyprus. read more.
And being in Salamis, they announced the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John a servant.
And being in Salamis, they announced the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John a servant.
Missionary-work by ministers » Opportunities for, not to be neglected
For a door has stood open to me, great and effective, and many opposed.
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Missionary-work by ministers » Success of » To be prayed for
By all prayer and supplication praying in all time in Spirit, and for this same watching vigilantly in all perseverance and supplication for the holy: And for me, that the word might be given me, in the opening of my mouth in freedom of speech, to make known the mystery of the good news,
Missionary-work by ministers » God strengthens for
And Jehovah will say to me, Thou shalt not say, I a boy; for thou shalt go to all to whom I shall send thee, and all which I shall command thee thou shalt speak Thou shalt not be afraid of their faces, for I am with thee to deliver thee, says Jehovah. And Jehovah will stretch forth his hand and touch upon my mouth: and Jehovah will say to me, Behold, I gave my words into thy mouth.
Missionary-work by ministers » Exemplified » Silas
And Paul, having chosen Silas, went forth, having been delivered to the grace of God by the brethren. And he passed through Syria and Cilicia, supporting the churches.
Missionary-work by ministers » Harmony should subsist amongst those engaged in
And having known the grace given to me, James, and Cephas, and John, seeming to be pillars, gave me and Barnabas the right hands of communion; that we for the nations, and they for the circumcision.
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Missionary-work by ministers » Is according to the purpose of God
And he said to them, That so has it been written, and so was it necessary for Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day: And repentance and remission of sins to be proclaimed in his name to all nations, having begun from Jerusalem.
Missionary-work by ministers » Requires wisdom and meekness
Behold I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves; be ye therefore discerning as serpents, and pure as doves.
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Missionary-work by ministers » Worldly concerns should not delay
And he said to another, Follow me. And he said, Lord, permit me having gone, first to inter my father. And Jesus said to him, Permit the dead to inter their own. dead; and thou, having gone, announce the kingdom of God. And another said, I will follow thee, Lord; and first permit me to take leave of those in my house. read more.
And Jesus said to him, No one putting his hand upon the plough, and looking back, is adapted to the kingdom of God.
And Jesus said to him, No one putting his hand upon the plough, and looking back, is adapted to the kingdom of God.
Missionary-work by ministers » Obligations to engage in
And Peter and John having answered to them, said, If it is just before God to hear you rather than God, judge ye. For we cannot, the things we have seen and heard, not speak.
Missionary-work by ministers » Exemplified » Noah
And spared not the old world, but Noah the eighth, a herald of justice, he watched, having brought an inundation upon the world of the irreligious;
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Missionary-work by ministers » Guilt and danger of shrinking from
And Jonah will rise up to flee to Tarshish from the face of Jehovah, and he will go down to Joppa; and he will find a ship going to Tarshish, and be will give his hire, and he will go down in it to go with them to Tarshish from the face of Jehovah. And Jehovah cast down a great wind upon the sea, and there will be a great storm upon the sea, and the ship was thought to be broken.
Missionary-work by ministers » Be ready to engage in
And I shall hear the voice of Jehovah, saying, Whom shall I send, and who shall go for us? and behold me saying, Send me.
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Missionary-work by ministers » Exemplified » Jonah
Arise, go to Nineveh the great city, and call to it the calling which I speak to thee.
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Missionary-work by ministers » Success of » A cause of joy
Truly therefore the sent by the church passed through Phenice and Samaria, relating the turning back of the nations: and they made great joy to all the brethren.
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Missionary-work by ministers » Directed by the holy ghost
And they serving the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Separate to me Barnabas and Saul to the work which I have called them.
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Missionary-work by ministers » The holy ghost calls to
And they serving the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Separate to me Barnabas and Saul to the work which I have called them.
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Missionary-work by ministers » Exemplified » Philip
And Philip having come down to the city of Samaria, proclaimed Christ to them.
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- Herald
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- Missionaries, Task Of