And proclaim as you go, saying, ‘The kingdom of heaven is at hand.’
proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness and without hindrance.
“Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”
And Jesus said to him, “Leave the dead to bury their own dead. But as for you, go and proclaim the kingdom of God.”
From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”
“The Law and the Prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and everyone forces his way into it.
Heal the sick in it and say to them, ‘The kingdom of God has come near to you.’ But whenever you enter a town and they do not receive you, go into its streets and say, ‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the kingdom of God has come near.’
and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal.
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
So they went out and proclaimed that people should repent.
Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people producing its fruits.
When Peter entered, Cornelius met him and fell down at his feet and worshiped him.
greatly annoyed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do unless God is with him.”
And they departed and went through the villages, preaching the gospel and healing everywhere.
“But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of heaven in people's faces. For you neither enter yourselves nor allow those who would enter to go in.
Which of the two did the will of his father?” They said, “The first.” Jesus said to them, “Truly, I say to you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes go into the kingdom of God before you.
Truly, I say to you, among those born of women there has arisen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and the violent take it by force.
When Jesus had finished instructing his twelve disciples, he went on from there to teach and preach in their cities.
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