Quotes About Ministry

As a result, Jesus no longer went about publicly among the Jews, but He withdrew to a town called Ephraim in an area near the wilderness. And He stayed there with the disciples.

In my first book, O Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach,

He was one of our number and shared in this ministry.”

beginning from Johnís baptism until the day Jesus was taken up from us. For one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection.”

to take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”

Every day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ.

So the Twelve summoned all the disciples and said, “It is unacceptable for us to neglect the word of God in order to wait on tables.

and will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”

Now Stephen, who was full of grace and power, was performing great wonders and signs among the people.

“Give me this power as well,” he said, “so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”

You have no part or share in our ministry, because your heart is not right before God.

So Paul and Barnabas spent considerable time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who affirmed the message of His grace by enabling them to perform signs and wonders.

Then Paul and Silas spoke the word of the Lord to him and to everyone in his house.

So Paul stayed for a year and a half, teaching the word of God among the Corinthians.

Meanwhile a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, well versed in the Scriptures.

Then Paul went into the synagogue and spoke boldly there for three months, arguing persuasively about the kingdom of God.

He sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed for a time in the province of Asia.

After traveling through that area and speaking many words of encouragement, he arrived in Greece,

Paul was accompanied by Sopater son of Pyrrhus from Berea, Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonica, Gaius from Derbe, Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus from the province of Asia.

But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of Godís grace.

Therefore be alert and remember that for three years I never stopped warning each of you night and day with tears.

You yourselves know that these hands of mine have ministered to my own needs and those of my companions.

He had four unmarried daughters who prophesied.

Paul greeted them and recounted one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.