spreading the word
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15And he said to them: “Go forth to the whole world and preach the Gospel to every creature. 16Whoever will have believed and been baptized will be saved. Yet truly, whoever will not have believed will be condemned.
19Therefore, go forth and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
16For I am not ashamed of the Gospel. For it is the power of God unto salvation for all believers, the Jew first, and the Greek.
2that you should preach the word urgently, in season and out of season: reprove, entreat, rebuke, with all patience and doctrine.
10And then many will be led into sin, and will betray one another, and will have hatred for one another. 11And many false prophets will arise, and they will lead many astray. 12And because iniquity has abounded, the charity of many will grow cold. 13But whoever will have persevered until the end, the same shall be saved. 14And this Gospel of the kingdom shall be preached throughout the entire world, as a testimony to all nations. And then the consummation will occur. 15Therefore, when you will have seen the abomination of desolation, which was spoken of by the prophet Daniel, standing in the holy place, may he who reads understand,
14Pursue peace with everyone. Pursue sanctity, without which no one shall see God.
5“Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you. And before you went forth from the womb, I sanctified you. And I made you a prophet to the nations.”
16For God so loved the world that he gave his only-begotten Son, so that all who believe in him may not perish, but may have eternal life.
15And he said to them: “Go forth to the whole world and preach the Gospel to every creature.
14But thanks be to God, who always brings triumph to us in Christ Jesus, and who manifests the fragrance of his knowledge through us in every place.
34Jesus said to them: “My food is to do the will of the One who sent me, so that I may perfect his work.
8I have made provision for the Lord always in my sight. For he is at my right hand, so that I may not be disturbed. 9Because of this, my heart has been joyful, and my tongue has exulted. Moreover, even my body will rest in hope. 10For you will not abandon my soul to Hell, nor will you allow your holy one to see corruption. 11You have made known to me the ways of life; you will fill me with joy by your countenance. At your right hand are delights, even to the end.