PREACH - MISSIONS

Webster Dictionary 1828 Definition:

PREACH, verb intransitive [Latin proeco, a crier; precor.]

1. To pronounce a public discourse on a religious subject, or from a subject, or from a text of Scripture. The word is usually applied to such discourses as are formed from a text of Scripture. This is the modern sense of preach

2. To discourse on the gospel way of salvation and exhort to repentance; to discourse on evangelical truths and exhort to a belief of them and acceptance of the terms of salvation. This was the extemporaneous manner of preaching pursued by Christ and his apostles. Matthew 4:10. Acts 10:14.

PREACH, verb transitive To proclaim; to publish in religious discourses.

What ye hear in the ear, that preach ye on the house-tops. Matthew 10:7.

The Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings to the meek. Isaiah 61:1.

1. To inculcate in public discourses.

I have preached righteousness in the great congregations. Psalms 40:9.

He oft to them preach'd

Conversion and repentance.

To preach Christ or Christ crucified, to announce Christ as the only Savior, and his atonement as the only ground of acceptance with God. 1 Corinthians 1:17.

To preach up, to discourse in favor of.

Can they preach up equality of birth?

Locations in the KJV of Bible with verses related to this subject:

Romans 10:15         How shall they preach unless sent

1 Corinthians 1:18-24         Preaching of the cross. Foolishness of preaching

1 Corinthians 2:1-8            Preaching with conviction (not as a great orator) the message of Crucified Christ.  With the wisdom of God.

1 Corinthians 3:1-2            Feed with milk, and not with meat: not able to bear it.

1 Corinthians 3:12-15         laying the foundation for the message with wrong materials

1 Corinthians 4:1-2            Stewards of the mysteries and to be found faithful

1 Corinthians 4:9-13          The struggles and pressures faced by the Apostles.

1 Corinthians 9:1-23          Paul addressing his apostleship and the support received.

1 Corinthians 12:28            God has set some in the church, first Apostles, second Prophets and third teachers.

1 Corinthians 15:3-8          Paul gives an outline of what “the message” of any ministry SHOULD be.

1 Corinthians 16:1-9          Collection procedures for Paul’s ministry at Corinth.

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