Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture provides teaching, supported by examples, concerning when believers should witness, the methods they are to use, and the manner of doing it. Mark 5:18-19When and where to witness In the home and family See also 2 Kings 5:1-3pp Lk 8:38-39 John 1:41John 1:40-42 See also To individuals John 4:7-26Acts 8:30-35 Acts 17:17 See also To assembled groups Acts 5:42; 16:13; 19:8-9John 4:29 Methods of witnessing See also Sharing personal testimony Acts 22:3-8Acts 8:30-35 Paul uses the account of his conversion in witnessing. See also Explaining the Scriptures Isaiah 53:7-8Psalms 119:172 Acts 17:1-3,10-12 1 Corinthians 14:24-25 Using prophetic gifts Colossians 4:6See also Answering questions John 9:8-11,15-17,24-251 Peter 3:15 John 20:31 See also Through writing Luke 1:1-4Matthew 5:16 See also Through holy living 1 Peter 3:1-2Matthew 26:6-7 Through acts of devotion See also Luke 7:36-38pp Mk 14:3 John 12:1-3Mark 10:21 The manner of witnessing See also With love Philippians 1:15-172 Corinthians 5:20 See also With urgency Ezekiel 33:7-9Ephesians 6:19-20 See also Fearlessly Acts 4:291 Peter 3:15 See also Clearly and courteously Acts 26:1-3Colossians 4:4-6 See also 5048 opportunities & salvation5625 witnesses, false 6632 conviction 6720 redemption 7742 missionaries, support 8202 boldness 8220 courage, facing enemies 8265 godliness 8266 holiness 8293 love, of God 8470 respect for God 8490 watchfulness |
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