Bible Verses about “outreach”

“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.”

“Go, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,”

“But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:”

“Take heed, therefore, to yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the assembly of the Lord and God which he purchased with his own blood.”

“preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching.”

“for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. I was a stranger, and you took me in.”

“He said to them, "Go into all the world, and preach the Good News to the whole creation.”

“"The King will answer them, 'Most certainly I tell you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.'”

“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth."”

“I was naked, and you clothed me. I was sick, and you visited me. I was in prison, and you came to me.'”

“"Then the righteous will answer him, saying, 'Lord, when did we see you hungry, and feed you; or thirsty, and give you a drink?”

“When did we see you as a stranger, and take you in; or naked, and clothe you?”

“When did we see you sick, or in prison, and come to you?'”

“Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, and cast out demons. Freely you received, so freely give.”

“Whoever doesn't receive you, nor hear your words, as you go out of that house or that city, shake off the dust from your feet.”

“But Yahweh said to me, "Don't say, 'I am a child;' for to whoever I shall send you, you shall go, and whatever I shall command you, you shall speak.”

“How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? How will they believe in him whom they have not heard? How will they hear without a preacher?”

“How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who publishes peace, who brings good news of good, who publishes salvation, who says to Zion, "Your God reigns!"”

“Early in the morning, while it was still dark, he rose up and went out, and departed into a deserted place, and prayed there.”

“and they found him, and told him, "Everyone is looking for you."”

“As you go, preach, saying, 'The Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!'”

“Take no bag for your journey, neither two coats, nor shoes, nor staff: for the laborer is worthy of his food.”

“If the household is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it isn't worthy, let your peace return to you.”

“and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the Kingdom of God is at hand! Repent, and believe in the Good News."”

“Don't take any gold, nor silver, nor brass in your money belts.”

“Into whatever city or village you enter, find out who in it is worthy; and stay there until you go on.”

“As you enter into the household, greet it.”

“Being moved with compassion, he stretched out his hand, and touched him, and said to him, "I want to. Be made clean."”

“When he had said this, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was made clean.”

“A leper came to him, begging him, kneeling down to him, and saying to him, "If you want to, you can make me clean."”

“Jesus said to them, "Come after me, and I will make you into fishers for men."”

“He strictly warned him, and immediately sent him out,”

“and said to him, "See you say nothing to anybody, but go show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing the things which Moses commanded, for a testimony to them."”

“But he went out, and began to proclaim it much, and to spread about the matter, so that Jesus could no more openly enter into a city, but was outside in desert places: and they came to him from everywhere.”

“Simon and those who were with him followed after him;”

“He said to them, "Let's go elsewhere into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because I came out for this reason."”

“He preached, saying, "After me comes he who is mightier than I, the thong of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and loosen.”

“Passing along by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.”

“Immediately there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,”

“saying, "Ha! What do we have to do with you, Jesus, you Nazarene? Have you come to destroy us? I know you who you are: the Holy One of God!"”

“Jesus rebuked him, saying, "Be quiet, and come out of him!"”

“The unclean spirit, convulsing him and crying with a loud voice, came out of him.”

“Immediately they left their nets, and followed him.”

“I baptized you in water, but he will baptize you in the Holy Spirit."”

“It happened in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.”

“All the country of Judea and all those of Jerusalem went out to him. They were baptized by him in the Jordan river, confessing their sins.”

“John was clothed with camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.”

“Immediately coming up from the water, he saw the heavens parting, and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.”

“Immediately the Spirit drove him out into the wilderness.”

“He was there in the wilderness forty days tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals; and the angels were serving him.”