The Great Commission

Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth. — read the full passage →

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

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.”

Jesus therefore said to them again, “Peace be to you. As the Father has sent me, even so I send you.”

I heard the Lord’s voice, saying, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?” Then I said, “Here I am. Send me!”

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

He said to them, “Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day, — read the full passage →

Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest indeed is plentiful, but the laborers are few. — read the full passage →

And how will they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the Good News of peace, who bring glad tidings of good things!”

But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had sent them. — read the full passage →

Don’t you say, ‘There are yet four months until the harvest?’ Behold, I tell you, lift up your eyes, and look at the fields, that they are white for harvest already. — read the full passage →

Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn’t need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.

When therefore it was evening, on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were locked where the disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them, “Peace be to you.” — read the full passage →

Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →

The first book I wrote, Theophilus, concerned all that Jesus began both to do and to teach, — read the full passage →

Or don’t you know that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? — read the full passage →

He said to them, “This is what I told you, while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me must be fulfilled.” — read the full passage →

Now after these things, the Lord also appointed seventy others, and sent them two by two ahead of him into every city and place, where he was about to come. — read the full passage →

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

The beginning of the Good News of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. — read the full passage →

For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.

Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb. — read the full passage →

I saw in the night visions, and behold, there came with the clouds of the sky one like a son of man, and he came even to the ancient of days, and they brought him near before him. — read the full passage →

“Be it known therefore to you, that the salvation of God is sent to the nations. They will also listen.”

All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows the Son, except the Father; neither does anyone know the Father, except the Son, and he to whom the Son desires to reveal him.

Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name; — read the full passage →

But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had sent them.

teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen.

After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, out of every nation and of all tribes, peoples, and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, dressed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands.

which he worked in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places, — read the full passage →

He said to them, “It isn’t for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within his own authority. — read the full passage →

Go quickly and tell his disciples, ‘He has risen from the dead, and behold, he goes before you into Galilee; there you will see him.’ Behold, I have told you.”

Now when morning had come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death: — read the full passage →

“He said to me, ‘Depart, for I will send you out far from here to the Gentiles.’”

and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who curses you. All of the families of the earth will be blessed in you.”

For, “He put all things in subjection under his feet.” But when he says, “All things are put in subjection”, it is evident that he is excepted who subjected all things to him.

They continued steadfastly in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and prayer.

Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.

They sang a new song, saying, “You are worthy to take the book, and to open its seals: for you were killed, and bought us for God with your blood, out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. — read the full passage →

He said to them, “Go into all the world, and preach the Good News to the whole creation. — read the full passage →

Jesus, when he was baptized, went up directly from the water: and behold, the heavens were opened to him. He saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming on him. — read the full passage →

The Father loves the Son, and has given all things into his hand.

Brothers, my heart’s desire and my prayer to God is for Israel, that they may be saved. — read the full passage →

Turning to the disciples, he said, “All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is, except the Father, and who the Father is, except the Son, and he to whomever the Son desires to reveal him.”

Then he said to them, “The harvest is indeed plentiful, but the laborers are few. Pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that he may send out laborers into his harvest.

When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him. — read the full passage →

I therefore run like that, as not uncertainly. I fight like that, as not beating the air,

He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks. — read the full passage →

but he who denies me in the presence of men will be denied in the presence of the angels of God.

Then Jesus said to them, “Don’t be afraid. Go tell my brothers that they should go into Galilee, and there they will see me.”

For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

for I am with you, and no one will attack you to harm you, for I have many people in this city.”

for as yet he had fallen on none of them. They had only been baptized in the name of Christ Jesus.

Go,and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, — read the full passage →

He called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness. — read the full passage →

having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I said to you.

The enemy who sowed them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels.

to an administration of the fullness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens, and the things on the earth, in him;

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

But after I am raised up, I will go before you into Galilee.”

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →

He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers; — read the full passage →

For fear of him, the guards shook, and became like dead men.

As he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, “Tell us, when will these things be? What is the sign of your coming, and of the end of the age?”

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying, — read the full passage →

Afterward he was revealed to the eleven themselves as they sat at the table, and he rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they didn’t believe those who had seen him after he had risen. — read the full passage →

When they saw him, they bowed down to him, but some doubted.

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

“Come, everyone who thirsts, to the waters! Come, he who has no money, buy, and eat! Yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. — read the full passage →

who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, angels and authorities and powers being made subject to him.

Brothers, if any among you wanders from the truth and someone turns him back, — read the full passage →

has at the end of these days spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds.

“Let all the house of Israel therefore know certainly that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified.”

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

But go, tell his disciples and Peter, ‘He goes before you into Galilee. There you will see him, as he said to you.’”

For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in their midst.”

Then Haggai, Yahweh’s messenger, spoke Yahweh’s message to the people, saying, “I am with you,” says Yahweh.

yes, he says, “It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give you for a light to the nations, that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth.”

May Yahweh our God be with us, as he was with our fathers. Let him not leave us, nor forsake us;

Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or scared of them; for Yahweh your God himself is who goes with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you.”

I saw another great and marvelous sign in the sky: seven angels having the seven last plagues, for in them God’s wrath is finished. — read the full passage →

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

as children of obedience, not conforming yourselves according to your former lusts as in your ignorance, — read the full passage →

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen. — read the full passage →

You therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;

Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →

if it is so that you continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Good News which you heard, which is being proclaimed in all creation under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant. — read the full passage →

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, — read the full passage →

For to this end Christ died, rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.

When they had preached the Good News to that city, and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,

Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, a complaint arose from the Hellenists against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily service. — read the full passage →

As you sent me into the world, even so I have sent them into the world.