Missionaries, all Christians should be as

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Missionaries, all Christians should be as

After the example of Christ
Acts 10:38
Women and children as well as men
Psalms 8:2 ; Proverbs 31:26 ; Matthew 21:15 Matthew 21:16 ; Philippians 4:3 ; 1 Timothy 5:10 ; Titus 2:3-5 ; 1 Peter 3:1
The zeal of idolaters should provoke to
Jeremiah 7:18
The zeal of hypocrites should provoke to
Matthew 23:15
An imperative duty
Judges 5:23 ; Luke 19:40
The principle on which
2 Corinthians 5:14 2 Corinthians 5:15
However weak they may be
1 Corinthians 1:27
From their calling as saints
Exodus 19:6 ; 1 Peter 2:9
As faithful stewards
1 Peter 4:10 1 Peter 4:11
In youth
Psalms 71:17 ; Psalms 148:12 Psalms 148:13
In old age
Deuteronomy 32:7 ; Psalms 71:18
In the family
Deuteronomy 6:7 ; Psalms 78:5-8 ; Isaiah 38:19 ; 1 Corinthians 7:16
In their intercourse with the world
Matthew 5:16 ; Philippians 2:15 Philippians 2:16 ; 1 Peter 2:12
In first giving their own selves to the Lord
2 Corinthians 8:5
In declaring what God has done for them
Psalms 66:16 ; 116:16-19
In hating life for Christ
Luke 14:26
In openly confessing Christ
Matthew 10:32
In following Christ
Luke 14:27 ; 18:22
In preferring Christ above all relations
Luke 14:26 ; 1 Corinthians 2:2
In joyfully suffering for Christ
Hebrews 10:34
In forsaking all for Christ
Luke 5:11
In a holy example
Matthew 5:16 ; Philippians 2:15 ; 1 Thessalonians 1:7
In holy conduct
1 Peter 2:12
In holy boldness
Psalms 119:46
In dedicating themselves to the service of God
Joshua 24:15 ; Psalms 27:4
In devoting all property to God
1 Chronicles 29:2 1 Chronicles 29:3 1 Chronicles 29:14 1 Chronicles 29:16 ; Ecclesiastes 11:1 ; Matthew 6:19 Matthew 6:20 ; Mark 12:44 ; Luke 12:33 ; Luke 18:22 Luke 18:28 ; Acts 2:45 ; 4:32-34
In holy conservation
Psalms 37:30 ; Proverbs 10:31 ; 15:7 ; Ephesians 4:29 ; Colossians 4:6
In talking of God and his works
Psalms 71:24 ; 77:12 ; 119:27 ; Psalms 145:11 Psalms 145:12
In showing forth Gods praises
Isaiah 43:21
In inviting forth Gods praises
Isaiah 43:21
In inviting others to embrace the gospel
Psalms 34:8 ; Isaiah 2:3 ; John 1:46 ; 4:29
In seeking the edification of others
Romans 14:19 ; 15:2 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:11
In admonishing others
1 Thessalonians 5:14 ; 2 Thessalonians 3:15
In reproving others
Leviticus 19:17 ; Ephesians 5:11
In teaching and exhorting
Psalms 34:11 ; 51:13 ; Colossians 3:16 ; Hebrews 3:13 ; 10:25
In interceding for others
Colossians 4:3 ; Hebrews 13:18 ; James 5:16
In aiding ministers in their labours
Romans 16:3 Romans 16:9 ; 2 Corinthians 11:9 ; Philippians 4:14-16 ; 3 John 1:6
In giving a reason for their faith
Exodus 12:26 Exodus 12:27 ; Deuteronomy 6:20 Deuteronomy 6:21 ; 1 Peter 3:15
In encouraging the weak
Isaiah 35:3 Isaiah 35:4 ; Romans 14:1 ; 15:1 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:14
In visiting and relieving the poor, the sick, &c
Leviticus 25:35 ; Psalms 112:9 ; 2 Corinthians 9:9 ; Matthew 25:36 ; Acts 20:35 ; James 1:27
With a willing heart
Exodus 35:29 ; 1 Chronicles 29:9 1 Chronicles 29:14
With a superabundant liberality
Exodus 36:5-7 ; 2 Corinthians 8:3
Encouragement to
Proverbs 11:25 Proverbs 11:30 ; 1 Corinthians 1:27 ; James 5:19 James 5:20
Blessedness of
Daniel 12:3
Illustrated
Matthew 25:14 ; Luke 19:13
Exemplified
- Hannah
  1 Samuel 2:1-10
- Captive maid
  2 Kings 5:3
- Chief of the Fathers, &c
  Ezra 1:5
- Shadrach, &c
  Daniel 3:16-18
- Restored demoniac
  Mark 5:20
- Shepherds
  Luke 2:17
- Anna
  Luke 2:38
- Joanna, &c
  Luke 8:3
- Leper
  Luke 17:15
- Disciples
  Luke 19:37 Luke 19:38
- Centurion
  Luke 23:47
- Andrew
  John 1:41 John 1:42
- Philip
  John 1:46
- Woman of Samaria
  John 4:29
- Barnabas
  Acts 4:36 Acts 4:37
- Persecuted Saints
  Acts 8:4 ; Acts 11:19 Acts 11:20
- Apollos
  Acts 18:25
- Aquila, &c
  Acts 18:26
- Various individuals
  Romans 16:1-27
- Onesiphorus
  2 Timothy 1:16
- Philemon
  Philemon 1:1-6

Bibliography Information

Torrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Missionaries, all Christians should be as'". "The New Topical Text Book". . 1897.

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