The best Bible verses for evangelism (NASB) include passages about God's love, strength, and guidance. This page features 15+ carefully curated Scripture passages for evangelism (NASB), each selected for its relevance and depth. Read, save, and share the perfect verse for your situation.
"For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not in cleverness of speech, so that the cross of Christ would not be made void."1 Corinthians 1:17
"For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not in cleverness of speech, so that the cross of Christ would not be made void."1 Corinthians 1:17
"So also the Lord directed those who proclaim the gospel to get their living from the gospel."1 Corinthians 9:14
"For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast of, for I am under compulsion; for woe is me if I do not preach the gospel."1 Corinthians 9:16
"What then is my reward? That, when I preach the gospel, I may offer the gospel without charge, so as not to make full use of my right in the gospel."1 Corinthians 9:18
"Now I make known to you, brethren, the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received, in which also you stand,"1 Corinthians 15:1
"by which also you are saved, if you hold fast the word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain."1 Corinthians 15:2
"For the gospel has for this purpose been preached even to those who are dead, that though they are judged in the flesh as men, they may live in the spirit according to [the] [will of] God."1 Peter 4:6
"For you recall, brethren, our labor and hardship, [how] working night and day so as not to be a burden to any of you, we proclaimed to you the gospel of God."1 Thessalonians 2:9
"Now when I came to Troas for the gospel of Christ and when a door was opened for me in the Lord,"2 Corinthians 2:12
"so as to preach the gospel even to the regions beyond you, [and] not to boast in what has been accomplished in the sphere of another."2 Corinthians 10:16
"Or did I commit a sin in humbling myself so that you might be exalted, because I preached the gospel of God to you without charge?"2 Corinthians 11:7
"But even if we, or an angel from heaven, should preach to you a gospel contrary to what we have preached to you, he is to be accursed!"Galatians 1:8
"As we have said before, so I say again now, if any man is preaching to you a gospel contrary to what you received, he is to be accursed!"Galatians 1:9
"For I would have you know, brethren, that the gospel which was preached by me is not according to man."Galatians 1:11
"But on the contrary, seeing that I had been entrusted with the gospel to the uncircumcised, just as Peter [had been] to the circumcised"Galatians 2:7
Translations differ in what they optimise for. Some follow the original wording closely at the cost of a natural English sentence; others read smoothly and make interpretive choices to get there. Neither is wrong, but they produce noticeably different verses.
Each of the 15 verses below is shown in the translation you asked for, and every verse links to a page comparing all six side by side — which is usually the fastest way to see where the translators disagreed.
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The most-cited Bible verses for evangelism (NASB) are 1 Corinthians 1:17, 1 Corinthians 9:14, 1 Corinthians 9:16. This page collects 15 of them, each with its full passage, context and the text in six translations.
Read the verse in its surrounding passage before you use it — a verse that fits in isolation sometimes says something different in context. Compare two translations where the wording is unclear, and pick for the person who will read it rather than for the theme.
Scripture returns to evangelism (NASB) across both testaments rather than settling it in one passage, which is why the verses on this page do not all say the same thing. Read together they give a fuller answer than any single verse does.
There is no single best translation. The NIV and NLT read most naturally and communicate well to someone outside the church; the ESV and NASB stay closer to the original wording; the KJV carries the phrasing most people recognise. Every verse here links to a page showing all six side by side.
More than any page can list. This one carries the 15 that are most often turned to for evangelism (NASB), chosen so each stands on its own and links through to the full chapter it belongs to.