{"id":160,"date":"2016-05-25T15:19:06","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T15:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldsworthpark.org.uk\/mission\/?page_id=160"},"modified":"2022-06-08T11:39:22","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T11:39:22","slug":"what-the-bible-says","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/goldsworthpark.org.uk\/mission\/what-the-bible-says\/","title":{"rendered":"What the Bible says"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Jesus told his disciples:<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-179 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/goldsworthpark.org.uk\/mission\/wp-content\/uploads\/love_earth-heart-in-space-500-gif-300x235.gif\" alt=\"love_earth-heart-in-space-500-gif\" width=\"280\" height=\"219\" \/><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. <strong>Matthew 28:19.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Good News about the Kingdom will be preached throughout the whole world, so that all nations will hear it. <strong>Matthew 24:14.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, even so I am sending you. <strong>John 20:19-23.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere&#8211;in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. <strong>Acts 1:8.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">How can they believe in him if they have never heard about him? And how can they hear about him unless someone tells them? <strong>Romans 10:14.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #008080;\">The Psalms tell us:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Declare his glory among the nations, his marvellous works among all the peoples! <strong>Psalm 96:3.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Know that the Lord, he is God! It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. <strong>Psalm 100:3.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Let them give thanks to the Lord for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for men, \u00a0for he satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.<strong> Psalm <span style=\"color: #000000;\">107:8-9.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #008080;\">From The Epistles:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. <strong>Galatians 6:9.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness. <strong>2 Timothy 3:16.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. <strong>Romans 1:16.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #008080;\">We read about God\u2019s love for the world:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. <strong>John 3:16.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I made known to them your name, and I will continue to make it known, that the love with which you have loved me may be in them, and I in them. <strong>John 17:26.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hope does not put us to shame, because God\u2019s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. <strong>Romans 5:5.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. \u00a0For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, \u00a0nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord. <strong>Romans 8:37-39.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.\u00a0 <strong>Galatians 2:20.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For the mountains may depart and the hills be removed, but my<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">steadfast love shall not depart from you, and my covenant of peace shall not be removed,\u201d says the Lord, who has compassion on you. <strong>Isaiah 54:10.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. <strong>Ephesians 5:2.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span id=\"en-NLT-20353\" class=\"text Lam-3-22\">The faithful love of the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> never ends!<sup>\u00a0 <\/sup><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Lam-3-22\">His mercies never cease.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NLT-20354\" class=\"text Lam-3-23\">Great is his faithfulness;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Lam-3-23\">his mercies begin afresh each morning.<\/span><\/span><strong>Lamentations 3:22-23<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Because your steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise you. <strong>Psalm 63:3.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Because he holds fast to me in love, I will deliver him; I will protect him, because he knows my name. <strong>Psalm 91:14.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jesus told his disciples: Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. 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