The best Bible verses for evangelism (NLT) include passages about God's love, strength, and guidance. This page features 15+ carefully curated Scripture passages for evangelism (NLT), each selected for its relevance and depth. Read, save, and share the perfect verse for your situation.
"the blind see, the lame walk, those with leprosy are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised to life, and the Good News is being preached to the poor.”"Matthew 11:5
"the blind see, the lame walk, those with leprosy are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised to life, and the Good News is being preached to the poor.”"Matthew 11:5
"How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of the messenger who brings good news, the good news of peace and salvation, the news that the God of Israel reigns!"Isaiah 52:7
"Soon afterward Jesus began a tour of the nearby towns and villages, preaching and announcing the Good News about the Kingdom of God. He took his twelve disciples with him,"Luke 8:1
"Later on, after John was arrested, Jesus went into Galilee, where he preached God’s Good News."Mark 1:14
"For Christ didn’t send me to baptize, but to preach the Good News — and not with clever speech, for fear that the cross of Christ would lose its power."1 Corinthians 1:17
"In the same way, the Lord ordered that those who preach the Good News should be supported by those who benefit from it."1 Corinthians 9:14
"Yet preaching the Good News is not something I can boast about. I am compelled by God to do it. How terrible for me if I didn’t preach the Good News!"1 Corinthians 9:16
"What then is my pay? It is the opportunity to preach the Good News without charging anyone. That’s why I never demand my rights when I preach the Good News."1 Corinthians 9:18
"Let me now remind you, dear brothers and sisters, of the Good News I preached to you before. You welcomed it then, and you still stand firm in it."1 Corinthians 15:1
"It is this Good News that saves you if you continue to believe the message I told you — unless, of course, you believed something that was never true in the first place."1 Corinthians 15:2
"That is why the Good News was preached to those who are now dead — so although they were destined to die like all people, they now live forever with God in the Spirit."1 Peter 4:6
"Don’t you remember, dear brothers and sisters, how hard we worked among you? Night and day we toiled to earn a living so that we would not be a burden to any of you as we preached God’s Good News to you."1 Thessalonians 2:9
"When I came to the city of Troas to preach the Good News of Christ, the Lord opened a door of opportunity for me."2 Corinthians 2:12
"Then we will be able to go and preach the Good News in other places far beyond you, where no one else is working. Then there will be no question of our boasting about work done in someone else’s territory."2 Corinthians 10:16
"Was I wrong when I humbled myself and honored you by preaching God’s Good News to you without expecting anything in return?"2 Corinthians 11:7
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 (NLT) are Matthew 11:5, Isaiah 52:7, Luke 8:1. 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 (NLT) 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 (NLT), chosen so each stands on its own and links through to the full chapter it belongs to.