CHAPTER 7 Defining Evangelizing - Evangelism Unlimited

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euvaggeli,zw + peri. th/j basilei,aj tou/ qeou/ kai. tou/ ovno,matoj VIhsou/ Cristou/, Acts 8:12
Notice the use of euvagge,lion with no proclamational verb, while the verb is assumed by the
context (e.g. considered an ellipsis):
2 Cor 2:12:
NAS: “Now when I came to Troas for the gospel of Christ and when a door was opened for me in
the Lord,”
NKJ: “Furthermore, when I came to Troas to preach Christ’s gospel, and a door was opened to
me by the Lord,”
b. khru,ssw and cognate:
13) khru,ssw - preach, proclaim (found a total of 61 times in NT):
a) Translations of khru,ssw in evangelism situations (including John the Baptist):
(1) Having preached, 1 Cor 9:27
(2) I may preach, Mark 1:38
(3) I preach, Gal 2:2; 5:11
(4) Is preached, Matt 26:13; Mark 14:9; 1 Cor 15:12
(5) Preach (imperative), Matt 10:7
(6) Preach, Phil 1:15
(7) Preach Jesus Christ as Lord, 2 Cor 4:5
(8) khru,xate to. euvagge,lion - Preach the Gospel, Mark 16:15
(9) Preach the word, 2 Tim 4:2
(10) Preached, Mark 6:12; 16:20
(11) Preached that men should repent, Mark 6:12
(12) Preaches, Acts 19:13; 2 Cor 11:4
(13) Preacher, Rom 10:14
(14) Preaching, Matt 4:23; 9:35; Mark 1:4, 7, 14, 39; Luke 3:3; 4:40, 44; 8:1, 39; Acts 8:5; 9:20;
20:25; 28:31
Byzantine KJV NASB
Kai.
evkh,russen(
le,gwn
And
preached,
saying
And he was
preaching,
and saying
Notice Some Translations of this Verb in Mark 1:7
Bible in
Basic
English
And he said
to them all
NIV
And this was
his message
New
Jerusalem
Bible ✠
In the course
of his
preaching he
said
New
American
Bible ✠
And this is
what he
proclaimed
NLT HCSB NET
John
announced
He was
preaching
He
proclaimed
(15) Preaching Christ, Phil 1:15
(16) Preaching the kingdom of God, Acts 28:31
(17) Proclaim (khru,xate), Matt 10:27
(18) Proclaim, Mark 7:36
(19) Proclaim Jesus, Acts 9:20
(20) Proclaimed, Luke 8:39; Acts 10:37; 1 Tim 3:16
(21) Proclaimed to you the Gospel of God, 1 Thess 2:9
(22) Kai. khrucqh/nai evpi. tw/| ovno,mati auvtou/ meta,noian eivj a;fesin a`martiw/n - Luke 24:47, “And
that repentance for the forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in His name”
(23) evkhrussev auvtoi/õ to.n cisto,n - “Proclaiming Christ to them,” Acts 8:5
(24) Shall be preached, Matt 24:14; Mark 13:10; Luke 24:47
(25) They preach, Rom 10:15
(26) To preach, Matt 4:17; 11:1; Mark 1:45; 3:14; 5:20; Luke 9:2
(27) To proclaim, Luke 4:18, 19; Acts 10:42
(28) Was preached, 2 Cor 1:19
(29) Was proclaimed, Col 1:23
(30) We have [not] preached, 2 Cor 11:4; 1 Thess 2:9
(31) We preach, Rom 10:8; 1 Cor 1:23; 15:11; 2 Cor 4:5