Thematic Bible: Should preach
Thematic Bible
Ministers » Should preach » Without deceitfulness
For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.
For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:
But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
Ministers » Should preach » Not with enticing words of man's wisdom
For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect.
And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:
And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God.
Ministers » Should preach » With boldness
Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.
And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns be with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house.
What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the housetops. And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Ministers » Should preach » Without charge, if possible
For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.
What is my reward then? Verily that, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel of Christ without charge, that I abuse not my power in the gospel.
Ministers » Should preach » Christ crucified
Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.
For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Ministers » Should preach » Fully, and without reserve
For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,
Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.
Ministers » Should preach » With constancy
But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
Verse Concepts
Goalsevil, believers' responses toevangelists, ministry ofencouragement, examples ofChallengesAttitudes, to other peopleGospel, Transmission OfOpportunities, In LifePreaching, Content OfPreaching, Importance OfReadinessRebukeResponsibility, For God's WorldA Time To SpeakCorrectionReproofDiscipline Of The ChurchMinisters, Way They Should TeachAdmonition, Of LeadersApostasy, How To Avoid
Ministers » Should preach » With consistency
But as God is true, our word toward you was not yea and nay. For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, even by me and Silvanus and Timotheus, was not yea and nay, but in him was yea.
Ministers » Should preach » Everywhere
And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.
Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.
Ministers » Should preach » With good will and love
Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will: The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds: But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.
Ministers » Should preach » With zeal
So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
Ministers » Should preach » With plainness of speech
Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:
Ministers » Should preach » Not setting forth themselves
For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake.
Ministers » Should preach » With faithfulness
Son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me. When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Ministers » Should preach » With heedfulness
Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
Ministers » Should preach » According to the oracles of God
If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Ministers » Should preach » Repentance and faith
Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.