Quotes about Evangelism
The Great Commission will not get done if we're not ready to risk our lives and the lives of our family.
— John Piper
The task of the Church after Jesus' resurrection and ascension was to proclaim the forgiveness of sins to all nations.
— Charles Stanley
if you're walking with Jesus and you invite someone to walk with you, there is a good chance they'll get to know Jesus somewhere along the way.
— Mark Batterson
It should be considered illegal for a follower of the Lord Jesus Christ not to be burning with passion for our Lord and burning with passion for the lost.
— Mark Cahill
not the writings that come from prophets inspired by the one true God revealed in Jesus Christ, then why do we find those passages as proof of who Jesus is?" In other words, they turned the old argument that had been used in the context of Jewish evangelism around. It's not
— Mark Dever
We cannot finally judge the correctness of what we do in evangelism by the immediate response that we see. It is important to understand this truth, because a failure to understand it can distract well-meaning churches into pragmatic, results-oriented endeavors and it can transform pastors into neurotic people-manipulators.
— Mark Dever
To be evangelism, the gospel must be clearly communicated, whether in written or oral form.
— Mark Dever
O kind missionary, O compassionate missionary, leave China! come home and convert these Christians!
— Mark Twain
Many Christian leaders spend their entire lives within the confines of the church campus and wonder why they see little breakthrough in the area of evangelism.
— Mike Breen
we should focus on people who don't know Jesus yet, but Jesus himself gave us the model for doing that: Disciple people.
— Mike Breen
Any gospel which does not embrace both 'evangelism' and 'social action' is a counterfeit, offering either an escapist's dream, which leaves power structures of the world untouched, or a mere social reform which leaves the soaring spiritual dimension of reality out of consideration, and thereby dooms itself to compromise and failure.
— NT Wright
As I have written elsewhere, the larger biblical narrative offers us a framework for developing and taking forward a holistic mission which refuses to split apart full-on evangelism, telling people about Jesus with a view to bringing them to faith, and full-on kingdom-of-God work, labouring alongside anyone and everyone with a heart for [154] the common good so that God's sovereign and saving rule may be glimpsed on earth as in heaven.
— NT Wright