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Isaiah 52:7
How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of the messenger who brings good news, the good news of peace and salvation, the news that the God of Israel reigns!
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Nahum 1:15
Look! A messenger is coming over the mountains with good news! He is bringing a message of peace. Celebrate your festivals, O people of Judah, and fulfill all your vows, for your wicked enemies will never invade your land again. They will be completely destroyed!
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Ephesians 2:17
He brought this Good News of peace to you Gentiles who were far away from him, and peace to the Jews who were near.
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Ephesians 4:11-12
Now these are the gifts Christ gave to the church: the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, and the pastors and teachers.Their responsibility is to equip God’s people to do his work and build up the church, the body of Christ.
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Ephesians 6:15
For shoes, put on the peace that comes from the Good News so that you will be fully prepared.
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Luke 2:14
“ Glory to God in highest heaven, and peace on earth to those with whom God is pleased.”
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Matthew 28:18-20
Jesus came and told his disciples,“ I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth.Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
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Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon me, for the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to comfort the brokenhearted and to proclaim that captives will be released and prisoners will be freed.
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Ephesians 3:8
Though I am the least deserving of all God’s people, he graciously gave me the privilege of telling the Gentiles about the endless treasures available to them in Christ.
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Isaiah 40:9
O Zion, messenger of good news, shout from the mountaintops! Shout it louder, O Jerusalem. Shout, and do not be afraid. Tell the towns of Judah,“ Your God is coming!”
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Jeremiah 23:32
I am against these false prophets. Their imaginary dreams are flagrant lies that lead my people into sin. I did not send or appoint them, and they have no message at all for my people. I, the Lord, have spoken!
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Luke 8:1
Soon afterward Jesus began a tour of the nearby towns and villages, preaching and announcing the Good News about the Kingdom of God. He took his twelve disciples with him,
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Luke 2:10
but the angel reassured them.“ Don’t be afraid!” he said.“ I bring you good news that will bring great joy to all people.
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1 Peter 1 12
They were told that their messages were not for themselves, but for you. And now this Good News has been announced to you by those who preached in the power of the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. It is all so wonderful that even the angels are eagerly watching these things happen.
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Acts 22:21
“ But the Lord said to me,‘ Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles!’”
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Acts 13:26
“ Brothers— you sons of Abraham, and also you God fearing Gentiles— this message of salvation has been sent to us!
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John 20:21
Again he said,“ Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I am sending you.”
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Luke 10:1
The Lord now chose seventy two other disciples and sent them ahead in pairs to all the towns and places he planned to visit.
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Acts 13:2-4
One day as these men were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said,“ Appoint Barnabas and Saul for the special work to which I have called them.”So after more fasting and prayer, the men laid their hands on them and sent them on their way.So Barnabas and Saul were sent out by the Holy Spirit. They went down to the seaport of Seleucia and then sailed for the island of Cyprus.
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Acts 10:36
This is the message of Good News for the people of Israel— that there is peace with God through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all.
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Matthew 9:38-10:6
So pray to the Lord who is in charge of the harvest; ask him to send more workers into his fields.”Jesus called his twelve disciples together and gave them authority to cast out evil spirits and to heal every kind of disease and illness.Here are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon( also called Peter), then Andrew( Peter’s brother), James( son of Zebedee), John( James’s brother),Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew( the tax collector), James( son of Alphaeus), Thaddaeus,Simon( the zealot), Judas Iscariot( who later betrayed him).Jesus sent out the twelve apostles with these instructions:“ Don’t go to the Gentiles or the Samaritans,but only to the people of Israel— God’s lost sheep.
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1 Corinthians 12 28-1 Corinthians 12 29
Here are some of the parts God has appointed for the church: first are apostles, second are prophets, third are teachers, then those who do miracles, those who have the gift of healing, those who can help others, those who have the gift of leadership, those who speak in unknown languages.Are we all apostles? Are we all prophets? Are we all teachers? Do we all have the power to do miracles?
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Isaiah 57:19
bringing words of praise to their lips. May they have abundant peace, both near and far,” says the Lord, who heals them.
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Acts 9:15
But the Lord said,“ Go, for Saul is my chosen instrument to take my message to the Gentiles and to kings, as well as to the people of Israel.
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2 Corinthians 5 18-2 Corinthians 5 20
And all of this is a gift from God, who brought us back to himself through Christ. And God has given us this task of reconciling people to him.For God was in Christ, reconciling the world to himself, no longer counting people’s sins against them. And he gave us this wonderful message of reconciliation.So we are Christ’s ambassadors; God is making his appeal through us. We speak for Christ when we plead,“ Come back to God!”