“And he said to them, ‘Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation.’” – Mark 16:15
Bible Verses About Going
The Call to Go and Share
As believers, we receive a beautiful call to go out and share the love and message of Jesus with the world. This call echoes through the scriptures and reminds us that our faith isn’t meant to be kept to ourselves but shared with those around us. Going involves stepping out of our comfort zones and spreading God’s grace where it’s needed. We can find reassurance in knowing that He is always with us as we embark on this mission of spreading the Gospel.
Mark 16:15
“And he said to them, ‘Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation.’” – Mark 16:15
Matthew 28:19
“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.” – Matthew 28:19
Luke 10:1
“After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them on ahead of him, two by two, into every town and place where he himself was about to go.” – Luke 10:1
Isaiah 6:8
“And I heard the voice of the Lord saying, ‘Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?’ Then I said, ‘Here I am! Send me.’” – Isaiah 6:8
John 20:21
“Jesus said to them again, ‘Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, even so I am sending you.’” – John 20:21
The Importance of Going in Faith
Going is not just about traveling physically; it also represents a journey in faith. When we go forth, we must do so with trust and assurance in God’s promises. As we take our steps, we are reminded that God is faithful and will guide our paths. Going in faith allows us to witness God’s power at work in our lives and those we connect with, as we walk hand in hand with Him every step of the way.
Proverbs 3:5-6
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.” – Proverbs 3:5-6
2 Corinthians 5:7
“For we walk by faith, not by sight.” – 2 Corinthians 5:7
Hebrews 11:8
“By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place that he was to receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going.” – Hebrews 11:8
Isaiah 41:10
“Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” – Isaiah 41:10
Philippians 4:13
“I can do all things through him who strengthens me.” – Philippians 4:13
Going with a Purpose
Every time we go, we should do so with intentionality and purpose. Our actions should reflect God’s love, and every encounter should be seen as an opportunity to fulfill His mission. Even in our everyday tasks, we can make a significant impact by going with the purpose of bringing glory to God and serving others. With our hearts set on fulfilling His calling, we can make our movements count for His kingdom.
Colossians 3:23
“Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men.” – Colossians 3:23
Matthew 5:16
“In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.” – Matthew 5:16
James 4:17
“So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin.” – James 4:17
1 Corinthians 10:31
“So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.” – 1 Corinthians 10:31
Acts 17:26-27
“And he made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined allotted periods and the boundaries of their dwelling place, that they should seek God.” – Acts 17:26-27
Trusting God on Our Journey
Going often involves stepping into the unknown, and that can be scary. However, we can be reassured that nothing is uncertain when we have God by our side. Trusting God means believing that He has a plan for each of us and that He will lead us safely on our journey. As we move forward, we need to remind ourselves to rely on His promise of guidance and protection every step of the way.
Psalm 32:8
“I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you.” – Psalm 32:8
Jeremiah 29:11
“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.” – Jeremiah 29:11
Psalm 37:23
“The steps of a man are established by the Lord, when he delights in his way.” – Psalm 37:23
Romans 8:28
“And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.” – Romans 8:28
Isaiah 30:21
“And your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, ‘This is the way, walk in it’ when you turn to the right or when you turn to the left.” – Isaiah 30:21
The Encouragement to Go Out
Sometimes, we may hesitate to go out and share our faith, but encouragement is a vital part of our Christian journey. We gather strength from scripture that empowers us to step out and connect with others, reminding us that we are not alone. As we encourage one another and share God’s Word, we gain confidence in going and spreading love everywhere we go.
Ephesians 4:29
“Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who