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“Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:”
Matthew 28:19
Matthew 28:19 (KJV) speaks to evangelism, mission, and discipleship — words set in Matthew, the Gospel that presents Jesus as the promised King. Read it aloud, and notice which words settle deepest.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.”
Isaiah 6:8“But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.”
Acts of the Apostles 1:8“And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.”
Mark 8:34“But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:”
1 Peter 3:15“Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.”
Matthew 5:14“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.”
Matthew 5:16
Common questions
What does Matthew 28:19 mean?
In the King James Version, Matthew 28:19 reads: "Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:" The verse speaks to evangelism, mission, and discipleship. To read it well, take it in the flow of Matthew 28 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is Matthew 28:19 in the King James Version?
Yes. "Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:" is Matthew 28:19 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Matthew chapter 28.
What are some related Bible verses to Matthew 28:19?
Verses that sit beside Matthew 28:19 include Isaiah 6:8, Acts of the Apostles 1:8, and Mark 8:34. Reading them alongside Matthew 28:19 deepens the theme of evangelism.
How can I pray with Matthew 28:19?
Read Matthew 28:19 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.