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Scripture references

Exo 4:12 Now go! I will help you as you speak, and I will teach you what to say.”
Lev 10:8–11 Then the LORD said to Aaron, / “You and your sons are not to drink wine
Jos 1:8 This Book of the Law must not depart from your mouth; meditate on it day
2Ki 17:27, 28 Then the king of Assyria commanded: “Send back one of the priests you
2Ch 29:11 Now, my sons, do not be negligent, for the LORD has chosen you to stand
Isa 40:1–3, 9, 11 “Comfort, comfort My people,” says your God. / “Speak tenderly to
Isa 52:11 Depart, depart, go out from there! Touch no unclean thing; come out from
Isa 57:14 And it will be said, “Build it up, build it up, prepare the way, take
Isa 58:1 “Cry aloud, do not hold back! Raise your voice like a ram’s horn. Declare
Isa 62:6, 7 On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have posted watchmen; they will never be
Jer 1:7, 8, 17–19 But the LORD told me: “Do not say, ‘I am only a child.’ For to
Jer 4:15 For a voice resounds from Dan, proclaiming disaster from the hills of
Jer 6:27 “I have appointed you to examine My people like ore, so you may know and
Jer 15:19–21 Therefore this is what the LORD says: “If you return, I will restore
Jer 23:4, 22, 28 I will raise up shepherds over them who will tend them, and they
Jer 26:2 “This is what the LORD says: Stand in the courtyard of the house of the
Eze 2:6–8 But you, son of man, do not be afraid of them or their words. Do not be
Eze 3:8–10, 17–21, 27 Behold, I will make your face as hard as their faces, and
Eze 6:11 This is what the Lord GOD says: Clap your hands, stomp your feet, and cry
Eze 33:1–9 Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying, / “Son of man, speak to
Eze 34:2–31 “Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy and
Eze 44:23 They are to teach My people the difference between the holy and the
Joe 1:13–15 Put on sackcloth and lament, O priests; wail, O ministers of the altar.
Joe 2:17 Let the priests who minister before the LORD weep between the portico and
Jon 1:2 “Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its
Nah 1:15 Look to the mountains—the feet of one who brings good news, who proclaims
Hab 2:2 Then the LORD answered me: “Write down this vision and clearly inscribe it
Mal 2:7 For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek
Mat 7:6 Do not give dogs what is holy; do not throw your pearls before swine. If
Mat 10:7, 11–13, 16, 25, 27, 28 As you go, preach this message: ‘The kingdom of
Mat 16:19 I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind on
Mat 18:5, 6, 18 And whoever welcomes a little child like this in My name welcomes
Mat 20:25–28 But Jesus called them aside and said, “You know that the rulers of the
Mat 28:19, 20 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the
Mar 10:43–45 But it shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to
Luk 9:48 And He said to them, “Whoever welcomes this little child in My name
Luk 22:32 But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when
Luk 24:48 You are witnesses of these things.
Joh 3:34 For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the
Joh 4:35–38 Do you not say, ‘There are still four months until the harvest’? I tell
Joh 15:27 And you also must testify, because you have been with Me from the
Joh 20:23 If you forgive anyone his sins, they are forgiven; if you withhold
Joh 21:15–17 When they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of
Act 1:21, 22 Therefore it is necessary to choose one of the men who have
Act 5:20 “Go, stand in the temple courts and tell the people the full message of
Act 6:2, 4 So the Twelve summoned all the disciples and said, “It is unacceptable
Act 10:42 And He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that He is the
Act 16:4 As they went from town to town, they delivered the decisions handed down
Act 18:9, 10 One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: “Do not be afraid; keep
Act 20:28 Keep watch over yourselves and the entire flock of which the Holy Spirit
Act 22:15 You will be His witness to everyone of what you have seen and heard.
Act 26:16–18 ‘But get up and stand on your feet. For I have appeared to you to
Rom 1:14, 15 I am obligated both to Greeks and non-Greeks, both to the wise and the
Rom 12:3–8 For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of
1Co 1:16 Yes, I also baptized the household of Stephanas; beyond that I do not
1Co 4:1, 2, 21 So then, men ought to regard us as servants of Christ and stewards
1Co 9:16, 17 Yet when I preach the gospel, I have no reason to boast, because I am
2Co 1:24 Not that we lord it over your faith, but we are fellow workers with you
2Co 4:1, 2, 5 Therefore, since God in His mercy has given us this ministry, we do
2Co 5:14, 18, 20 For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that One
2Co 6:3–10 We put no obstacle in anyone’s way, so that no one can discredit our
2Co 7:4–9, 12, 15 Great is my confidence in you; great is my pride in you; I am
2Co 8:23 As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you. As for our
2Co 10:8 For even if I boast somewhat excessively about the authority the Lord gave
2Co 12:15, 19 And for the sake of your souls, I will most gladly spend my money and
2Co 13:2, 10 I already warned you the second time I was with you. So now in my
Gal 1:10 Am I now seeking the approval of men, or of God? Or am I striving to
Eph 3:8–10 Though I am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given
Eph 4:11, 12 And it was He who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some
Eph 6:20 for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may proclaim it
Col 4:17 Tell Archippus: “See to it that you complete the ministry you have
1Th 2:4–8, 10–12 Instead, we speak as those approved by God to be entrusted with
1Th 3:2 We sent Timothy, our brother and fellow worker for God in the gospel of
1Th 5:12 But we ask you, brothers, to acknowledge those who work diligently among
2Th 3:4 And we have confidence in the Lord that you are doing and will continue to
1Ti 1:3, 4, 11, 18, 19 As I urged you on my departure to Macedonia, you should stay
1Ti 2:7 For this reason I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a faithful
1Ti 4:6, 7, 12–16 By pointing out these things to the brothers, you will be a good
1Ti 5:1–3, 7–11, 19–22 Do not rebuke an older man, but appeal to him as to a
1Ti 6:3, 4, 10–14, 17–21 If anyone teaches another doctrine and disagrees with the
2Ti 1:6–8 For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is
2Ti 2:2–7, 14–16, 23–25 And the things that you have heard me say among many
2Ti 4:1, 2, 5 I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will
1Pe 5:1–4 As a fellow elder, a witness of Christ’s sufferings, and a partaker of
2Pe 1:12–16 Therefore I will always remind you of these things, even though you