25 Bible Verses on Evangelism for Sharing the Gospel


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All evangelizing must focus on one thing: Jesus Christ, the son of God who came into the world to save us. The principle of the Gospel is Jesus Christ.

The Bible has many verses and passages that encourage us to proclaim the Word of God honestly and genuinely! Here are some evangelism scriptures that you can use in street evangelism or open-air preaching.

1. Leading Sinners to Repentance

“19 Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord, 20 and that he may send the Messiah, who has been appointed for you—even Jesus." Acts 3:19-20

"19 Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord, 20 and that he may send the Messiah, who has been appointed for you—even Jesus."
Acts 3:19-20

2. A Verse for Evangelizing to Non-believers

“He then brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”  31 They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.”."  Acts 16:30-31

"He then brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

31 They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.”."

Acts 16:30-31

3. Evangelizing is Proclaiming the Good News

"“The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free," Luke 4:18

“The Spirit of the Lord is on me,
because he has anointed me
to proclaim good news to the poor.
He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners
and recovery of sight for the blind,
to set the oppressed free,"
Luke 4:18

4. Spread Salvation to Everyone

“For this is what the Lord has commanded us:  “‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.”."  Acts 13:47

"For this is what the Lord has commanded us:

“‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles,
that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.”."

Acts 13:47

5. Prepare Yourself Spiritually before Preaching on the Street

“But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect," 1 Peter 3:15

"But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect,"
1 Peter 3:15

6. Answer Christ's Call to Spread the Gospel

“He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation." Mark 16:15

"He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation."
Mark 16:15

7. Discipleship and proclaiming the Gospel

“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” Matthew 28:19-20

"Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”
Matthew 28:19-20

8. I'm not ashamed of my faith!

“For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile." Romans 1:16

"For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile."
Romans 1:16

9. Praise God among the People!

“Give praise to the Lord, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done." Psalm 105:1

"Give praise to the Lord, proclaim his name;
make known among the nations what he has done."
Psalm 105:1

10. You are Light in the Darkness

“You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden." Matthew 5:14

"You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden."
Matthew 5:14

11. Evangelizing is 'Salting' the Earth!

“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot." Matthew 5:13

"You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot."
Matthew 5:13

12. Evangelize with Courage!

“For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain." Phillipians 1:21

"For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain."
Phillipians 1:21

13. Jesus' Divinity Encourages us to Evangelize

“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was with God in the beginning. 3 Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made." John 1:1-3

"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was with God in the beginning. 3 Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made."
John 1:1-3

14. Listening to the Word and Strengthening Faith

“Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word about Christ." Romans 10:17

"Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word about Christ."
Romans 10:17

15. God has already proven his love for all of us

“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life." John 3:16

"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."
John 3:16

16. For there is one God, one Lord!

“5 For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus, 6 who gave himself as a ransom for all people. This has now been witnessed to at the proper time." 1 Timothy 2:5-6

"5 For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus, 6 who gave himself as a ransom for all people. This has now been witnessed to at the proper time."
1 Timothy 2:5-6

17. Christ Came into the World to Save Sinners

“Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the worst." 1 Timothy 1:15

"Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the worst."
1 Timothy 1:15

18. God is Faithful to Forgive our Sins

“8 If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. 9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness." 1 John 1:8-9

"8 If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. 9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness."
1 John 1:8-9

19. Confess that Jesus Christ is Lord

“9 If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. 10 For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved." Romans 10:9-10

"9 If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. 10 For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved."
Romans 10:9-10

20. We are Saved by God's Grace

“8 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— 9 not by works, so that no one can boast." Ephesians 2:8-9

"8 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— 9 not by works, so that no one can boast."
Ephesians 2:8-9

21. Drawing Closer to Jesus and turning Away from Sin

“In the same way, count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus." Romans 6:11

"In the same way, count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus." Romans 6:11

22. Preach God's Word in Season and out of Season

“Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage—with great patience and careful instruction." 2 Timothy 4:2

"Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage—with great patience and careful instruction."
2 Timothy 4:2

23. Our Great Evangelistic Mission

“Again Jesus said, “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.”." John 20:21

"Again Jesus said, “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.”."
John 20:21

24. Evangelizing and Cooperating with God

“For we are co-workers in God’s service; you are God’s field, God’s building." 1 Corinthians 3:9

"For we are co-workers in God’s service; you are God’s field, God’s building."
1 Corinthians 3:9

25. You have been Chosen to be a Spokesperson for Salvation

“But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light." 1 Peter 2:9

"But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light."
1 Peter 2:9

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