The Great Commission
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Afterward m he appeared p to the eleven themselves as they were reclining at table, and he rebuked them for their q unbelief and r hardness of heart, because s they had not believed those who saw him after he had risen.
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And he said to them, t "Go into all the world and u proclaim the gospel to v the whole creation.
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w Whoever believes and is x baptized y will be saved, but z whoever w does not believe will be condemned.
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And a these signs will accompany those who believe: b in my name they will cast out demons; c they will speak in new tongues;
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d they will pick up serpents with their hands; and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not hurt them; e they will lay their hands f on the sick, and they will recover."
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So then the Lord Jesus, g after he had spoken to them, h was taken up into heaven and i sat down at the right hand of God.
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And they went out and preached everywhere, while j the Lord worked with them and confirmed k the message l by accompanying signs.]]
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Mark 16:12
After these things he appeared in another form to two of them, as they were walking into the country.
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Luke 24:36
As they were talking about these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, "Peace to you!
1 Corinthians 15:5
And that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve.
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Luke 24:41
And while they still disbelieved for joy and were marveling, he said to them, "Have you anything here to eat?
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Mark 10:5
And Jesus said to them, "Because of your hardness of heart he wrote you this commandment.
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Mark 16:11
But when they heard that he was alive and had been seen by her, they would not believe it.
Mark 16:13
And they went back and told the rest, but they did not believe them.
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Matthew 28:19
Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.
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Colossians 1:23
If indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, became a minister.
Mark 13:10
And the gospel must first be proclaimed to all nations.
Acts 1:8
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.
Romans 10:18
But I ask, have they not heard? Indeed they have, for "Their voice has gone out to all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.
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Romans 8:22
For we know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until now.
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John 3:18
Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only Son of God.
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John 3:18
Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only Son of God.
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John 3:5
Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
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Acts 16:31
And they said, "Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.
Romans 10:9
Because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
1 Peter 3:21
Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you, not as a removal of dirt from the body but as an appeal to God for a good conscience, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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Mark 16:11
But when they heard that he was alive and had b...
Luke 24:11
But these words seemed to them an idle tale, an...
Luke 24:41
And while they still disbelieved for joy and we...
Acts 28:24
And some were convinced by what he said, but ot...
1 Peter 2:7
So the honor is for you who believe, but for th...
2 Thessalonians 2:12
In order that all may be condemned who did not ...
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Mark 11:23
Truly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, 'Be taken up and thrown into the sea,' and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says will come to pass, it will be done for him.
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Acts 5:16
The people also gathered from the towns around Jerusalem, bringing the sick and those afflicted with unclean spirits, and they were all healed.
Acts 8:7
For unclean spirits, crying out with a loud voice, came out of many who had them, and many who were paralyzed or lame were healed.
Acts 16:18
And this she kept doing for many days. Paul, having become greatly annoyed, turned and said to the spirit, "I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her." And it came out that very hour.
Acts 19:12
So that even handkerchiefs or aprons that had touched his skin were carried away to the sick, and their diseases left them and the evil spirits came out of them.
Mark 9:38
John said to him, "Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him, because he was not following us.
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Acts 2:4
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit a...
Acts 10:46
For they were hearing them speaking in tongues ...
Acts 19:6
And when Paul had laid his hands on them, the H...
1 Corinthians 12:10
To another the working of miracles, to another ...
1 Corinthians 12:28
And God has appointed in the church first apost...
1 Corinthians 12:30
Do all possess gifts of healing? Do all speak w...
1 Corinthians 13:1
If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels,...
1 Corinthians 14:2
For one who speaks in a tongue speaks not to me...
1 Corinthians 14:4
The one who speaks in a tongue builds up himsel...
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Luke 10:19
Behold, I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you.
Acts 28:3 - 5
When Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and put them on the fire, a viper came out because of the heat and fastened on his hand.
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Mark 5:23
And implored him earnestly, saying, "My little daughter is at the point of death. Come and lay your hands on her, so that she may be made well and live.
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Acts 5:15 - 16
So that they even carried out the sick into the...
Acts 8:7
For unclean spirits, crying out with a loud voi...
Acts 9:12
And he has seen in a vision a man named Ananias...
Acts 9:17
So Ananias departed and entered the house. And ...
Acts 28:8
It happened that the father of Publius lay sick...
James 5:14 - 15
Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the ...
John 14:12
Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in...
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Acts 1:3
He presented himself alive to them after his suffering by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God.
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Luke 9:51
When the days drew near for him to be taken up,...
Luke 24:51
While he blessed them, he parted from them and ...
John 6:62
Then what if you were to see the Son of Man asc...
Acts 1:2
Until the day when he was taken up, after he ha...
1 Timothy 3:16
Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of god...
John 20:17
Jesus said to her, "Do not cling to me, for I h...
Ephesians 4:8 - 10
Therefore it says, "When he ascended on high he...
Hebrews 4:14
Since then we have a great high priest who has ...
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Acts 7:55 - 56
But he, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into hea...
Romans 8:34
Who is to condemn? Christ Jesus is the one who ...
Ephesians 1:20
That he worked in Christ when he raised him fro...
Colossians 3:1
If then you have been raised with Christ, seek ...
Hebrews 1:3
He is the radiance of the glory of God and the ...
Hebrews 8:1
Now the point in what we are saying is this: we...
Hebrews 10:12
But when Christ had offered for all time a sing...
Hebrews 12:2
Looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of ...
1 Peter 3:22
Who has gone into heaven and is at the right ha...
Revelation 3:21
The one who conquers, I will grant him to sit w...
Matthew 22:44
'The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand...
Acts 2:33
Being therefore exalted at the right hand of Go...
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Hebrews 2:3 - 4
How shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was declared at first by the Lord, and it was attested to us by those who heard.
1 Corinthians 3:9
For we are God's fellow workers. You are God's field, God's building.
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Mark 4:14
The sower sows the word.
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Acts 5:12
Now many signs and wonders were regularly done among the people by the hands of the apostles. And they were all together in Solomon's Portico.
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