1 Peter 2:9 confirms who we are in Christ: “But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.” As this chosen, set apart, commissioned people, we are called to bring the good news of salvation to dark corners of the world. We explore 10 verses that encourage us to tell the world about Jesus and the eternal life that can be gained through Him: Psalm 96:3; Matthew 24:14; Matthew 28:18-20; Mark 13:10; John 14:16; Romans 1:16; Romans 10:13-14; 2 Timothy 3:16; Galatians 6:9; and 1 Peter 3:15.
Other scriptures referenced include Matthew 24; Matthew 4:17; Matthew 13:43; Matthew 26:29; Acts 4:12; Romans 6:23; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Ephesians 2:8–9; and Ephesians 4:5-6.
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