19 Bijbelverzen over zendingswerk

The Bible grounds missionary work in the commands the risen Jesus gave his disciples to take the gospel to every nation. Matthew 28:19-20 sends them to all nations and Acts 1:8 to the ends of the earth. The purpose is older than those commands: Isaiah 49:6 calls God’s servant “a light for the Gentiles.” Acts 13 then shows two of the prophets and teachers at Antioch set apart and sent out, and Paul’s letters to Rome, Corinth and Thessalonica describe…