Praying For Evangelism: 2 Thes. 3:1. Matt. 28:19 -- Go therefore and make disciples of all the...

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THE WORTHY PRAY-ER

Praying For Evangelism: 2 Thes. 3:1

We Each Are ResponsibleFor Evangelizing

Matt. 28:19 -- Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit….

Jesus Points To Preaching As Proof

Matthew 11:4-6 -- Jesus answered and said to them, “Go and report to John what you hear and see: the BLIND RECEIVE SIGHT and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the POOR HAVE THE GOSPEL PREACHED TO THEM. And blessed is he who does not take offense at Me.”

Matt. 24:13-14 -- But the one who endures to the end, he will be saved. This gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in the whole world as a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.

1001 Excuses For Not Evangelizing

Don’t know enough Not good at teaching Too afraid Too shy Too intimidated Too busy Too young Too old Too……..

The Gospel IS the Power

Romans 1:16 -- For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.

Prayer For More Workers

Matthew 9:37-38 --Then He *said to His disciples, “ The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Therefore beseech the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into His harvest.”

Am I One of Those Workers?

1 Cor. 9:16 --  For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast of, for I am under compulsion; for woe is me if I do not preach the gospel.

We Are Family Striving Together

Philippians 1:27 --Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or remain absent, I will hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel….

We Need A Heart Like Andrew’s

John 1:40-41 – Brings Peter to Jesus

John 6:8-10 – Brings a boy with loaves and fish to Jesus

John 12:20-23 – Brings Greeks to Jesus

Prayer For Open Doors Colossians 4:2-3 -- Devote

yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with an attitude of thanksgiving; praying at the same time for us as well, that God will open up to us a door for the word, so that we may speak forth the mystery of Christ, for which I have also been imprisoned;

Someone Must Go! Romans 10:14-15 -- How

then will they call on Him in whom they have not believed? How will they believe in Him whom they have not heard? And how will they hear without a preacher? How will they preach unless they are sent? Just as it is written, “ How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news of good things!”

Isaiah 6:8

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