Bible Verses About The Great Commission
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for the great commission, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,430 votes, led by Matthew 28:18-20. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about The Great Commission
Matthew 28:18-20215 votes
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
Mark 16:15167 votes
And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
Acts 1:8105 votes
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
John 20:2197 votes
Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.
Isaiah 6:882 votes
Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.
Matthew 28:1979 votes
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
Luke 24:46-4776 votes
And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:
Matthew 9:37-3873 votes
Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;
Romans 10:1553 votes
And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!
Matthew 28:16-2050 votes
Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them.
John 4:35-3850 votes
Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.
2 Timothy 2:1540 votes
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
John 20:19-2338 votes
Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
Romans 6:3-437 votes
Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?
Acts 1:1-2636 votes
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,
Acts 2:1-4736 votes
And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
Acts 2:3836 votes
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Luke 24:44-4935 votes
And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.
Romans 1:1634 votes
For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
Daniel 7:13-1433 votes
I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
Mark 1:1-4533 votes
The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;
Luke 10:1-1233 votes
After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.
Matthew 11:2732 votes
All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.
Matthew 28:1-2032 votes
In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.
Acts 28:2831 votes
Be it known therefore unto you, that the salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles, and that they will hear it.
What does the Bible say about the great commission?
Readers most often cite Matthew 28:18-20 on the subject of the great commission. Across 2,430 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Mark 16:15, Acts 1:8, John 20:21. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.