Bible Verses About Witnessing to Others
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for witnessing to others, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 3,102 votes, led by Mark 16:15. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Witnessing to Others
Mark 16:15361 votes
And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
1 Peter 3:15290 votes
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:
Jeremiah 1:7-8250 votes
But the Lord said unto me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.
Matthew 5:16209 votes
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
Acts 1:8184 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.
Colossians 4:2-6112 votes
Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
Romans 10:17106 votes
So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
Matthew 28:18-2099 votes
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
Matthew 28:19-2075 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:
2 Timothy 2:1569 votes
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
Galatians 2:2067 votes
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
Psalms 40:9-1065 votes
I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O Lord, thou knowest.
Romans 1:1664 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.
2 Timothy 1:8-1259 votes
Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
Hebrews 4:1259 votes
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Matthew 4:1947 votes
And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Acts 26:22-2945 votes
Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:
Romans 5:832 votes
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Romans 12:132 votes
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
1 Peter 3:232 votes
While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.
John 14:2628 votes
But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.
Ephesians 2:8-928 votes
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
1 Timothy 1:1528 votes
This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.
2 Timothy 3:1628 votes
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Matthew 9:3825 votes
Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.
What does the Bible say about witnessing to others?
Readers most often cite Mark 16:15 on the subject of witnessing to others. Across 3,102 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Peter 3:15, Jeremiah 1:7-8, Matthew 5:16. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.