MISSIONS, WORLD-WIDE
(Select Readings)
Psa 72:1-20; Psa 96:1-13; Isa 52:7-15; Isa 60:1-22; Rom 10:12-21
Act 8:5-17; Act 13:1-52; Act 14:1-26; Act 15:36-41; Act 16:1-40
(A) TRIUMPH OF, General References to
Psa 2:8; Psa 22:27; Psa 68:31; Psa 96:3; Isa 2:2; Isa 11:9; Isa 42:4; Dan 2:44; Dan 2:45; Mal 1:11
Mat 24:14; Mat 28:19; Mar 13:10; Mar 16:15; Luk 24:47; Act 13:3; Act 16:9; Act 26:17; Act 26:18
Rev 14:6
–SEE Gospel, GOSPEL
Christ as King, SOVEREIGNTY
Messianic Prophecies, PROPHECY
(B) GROWTH OF CHRIST’S KINGDOM prophesied
Psa 72:16; Isa 9:7; Isa 42:4; Isa 54:3; Isa 55:5; Isa 60:5; Isa 60:22; Mar 4:31; Mar 4:32
–SEE Gospel, GOSPEL
Accessions, CHURCH, THE
(C) EXAMPLES OF MISSIONARIES
— Noah
2Pe 2:5
— Messengers of Hezekiah
2Ch 30:6
— Jonah
Jon 3:2
— Christ
Luk 19:10
— Members of the early church
Act 8:4
— Philip
Act 8:5
— Peter
Act 15:7
— Apollos
Act 18:24
(D) PAUL’S MISSIONARY JOURNEYS
First – with Barnabas and John Mark
Act 13:28
Second – with Silas
Act 15:22
Third – with Timothy and others
Act 18:15
Voyage to Rome – with Luke, Aristarchus, and others
Act 27:31
(E) CONVERSION OF THE GENTILES
(1) Foretold
Gen 22:18; Psa 22:27; Psa 86:9; Isa 9:2; Isa 42:1; Isa 49:6; Isa 55:5; Isa 60:3
Dan 7:14; Hos 2:23; Mal 1:11; Eph 3:6
–SEE Salvation, SALVATION
Gospel (2), GOSPEL
(2) Examples of
Act 10:45; Act 11:1; Act 13:48; Act 15:7; Act 18:6; Act 28:28; Rom 9:24; Rom 15:9
Gal 3:14; Rev 11:15; Rev 15:4
–SEE Accessions, CHURCH, THE
Conversion (2), CONVERSION
Universal Call, INVITATIONS
(F) UNIVERSAL WORSHIP, the culmination of
Psa 22:27; Psa 22:28; Isa 45:22; Isa 45:23; Isa 49:7; Isa 66:23; Zec 14:16
Rom 14:11; Phi 2:9-11; Rev 3:9; Rev 15:4
–SEE Gospel (3), GOSPEL
Salvation (4)), SALVATION