Bible Verses About Sharing the Gospel

King James Version · 16 passages

Go ye therefore, and teach all nations. The gospel is good news, and good news is meant to be told; how beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth it. These passages gather the Lord's commission, the power He promised for the task, and the meekness with which we are to give every man a reason of the hope that is in us.

Matthew 28:18–20

18 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. 19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: teach...: or, make disciples, or, Christians of all nations 20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.

In the original: λαλέω laleō G2980 — A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, that is, utter words: - preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter. Compare G3004.

See also: Mark 16:15 · Acts 2:38 · John 3:35 · Acts 1:8

Mark 16:15

15 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.

In the original: κηρύσσω kērussō G2784 — Of uncertain affinity; to herald (as a public crier), especially divine truth (the gospel): - preach (-er), proclaim, publish.

See also: Matthew 28:19 · Mark 13:10 · Acts 1:8 · Luke 24:47

Acts 1:8

8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth. power...: or, the power of the Holy Ghost coming upon you

In the original: μάρτυς martus G3144 — Of uncertain affinity; a witness (literally [judicially] or figuratively [generally]); by analogy a " martyr" : - martyr, record, witness.

See also: Matthew 28:19 · Mark 16:15 · Romans 15:19 · Acts 4:33

Romans 10:13–15

13 For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. 14 How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher? 15 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!

In the original: κηρύσσω kērussō G2784 — Of uncertain affinity; to herald (as a public crier), especially divine truth (the gospel): - preach (-er), proclaim, publish.

See also: Joel 2:32 · Acts 2:21 · Isaiah 52:7 · Nahum 1:15

Matthew 5:14–16

14 Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. 15 Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. a bushel: the word in the original signifieth a measure containing about a pint less than a peck 16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

See also: 1 Peter 2:12 · Titus 2:7 · Philippians 2:15 · John 15:8

Romans 1:16

16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

In the original: εὐαγγέλιον euaggelion G2098 — From the same as G2097; a good message, that is, the gospel: - gospel.

See also: Mark 8:38 · 2 Timothy 1:8 · 1 Peter 4:16 · 2 Timothy 1:12

Matthew 9:37–38

37 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few; 38 Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.

In the original: μαθητής mathētēs G3101 — From G3129; a learner, that is, pupil: - disciple.

See also: Luke 10:2 · Mark 16:15 · 1 Corinthians 3:9 · John 4:35

Isaiah 52:7

7 How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!

In the original: בּשׂר bâśar H1319 — A primitive root; properly to be fresh, that is, full (rosy, figuratively cheerful); to announce (glad news): - messenger, preach, publish, shew forth, (bear, bring, carry, preach, good, tell good) tidings

See also: Romans 10:12 · Nahum 1:15 · Mark 16:15 · Isaiah 61:1

2 Corinthians 5:18–20

18 And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation; 19 To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation. committed...: Gr. put in us 20 Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God.

In the original: πρεσβεύω presbeuō G4243 — From the base of G4245; to be a senior, that is, (by implication) act as a representative (figuratively preacher): - be an ambassador.

See also: Colossians 1:20 · Ephesians 6:20 · Luke 14:23 · Romans 5:10

Luke 15:4–7

4 What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it? 5 And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing. 6 And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost. 7 I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.

See also: Luke 15:10 · Luke 5:32 · Luke 15:32 · Matthew 18:13

John 4:35

35 Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.

See also: Luke 10:2 · Matthew 9:37 · John 4:30

Psalms 96:2–3

2 Sing unto the LORD, bless his name; shew forth his salvation from day to day. 3 Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all people.

In the original: בּשׂר bâśar H1319 — A primitive root; properly to be fresh, that is, full (rosy, figuratively cheerful); to announce (glad news): - messenger, preach, publish, shew forth, (bear, bring, carry, preach, good, tell good) tidings

See also: Mark 16:15 · Daniel 4:1 · Luke 24:47 · Psalms 71:15