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The Great Commissions

Explore the powerful commissions given by Jesus in the Bible, commanding believers to go, teach, and observe His teachings. Discover the authority behind these commissions and their relevance in our daily lives.

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The Great Commissions

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  1. The Great Commissions of Jesus

  2. Commissioned to “Go” • Commanders with authority commission their soldiers to “go” (Mt. 8:9) • Employers with authority commission their workers to “go” (Mt. 20:4,7) • Parents with authority commission their children to “go” (Mt. 21:28) • Kings with authority commission their servants to “go” (Mt. 22:9)

  3. Commissioned to “Go” • Jesus has been given all authority to commission others to “go” (Mt. 28:18) • He is the divine Son of God (Mk. 1:27) • He is the Head of the body – the church (Eph. 1:21-23)

  4. The Great Commissions of Jesus • “Go … show” – a commission to declare your cleanness (Mt. 8:4; Jas. 4:8) • “Go and learn” – a commission to apply God’s word (Mt. 9:13; Phil. 4:9; 2 Tim. 3:10) • “Go … be reconciled” – a commission to first be right (Mt. 5:24; Eph. 4:32) • “Go in peace” – a commission to live a life of rest (Lk. 7:50; 8:48; 1 Pet. 3:11)

  5. The Great Commissions of Jesus • “Go … tell them” – a commission to tell the good news (Mk. 5:19; Rom. 10:15) • “Go and tell him” – a commission to show concern (Mt. 18:15; Gal. 6:1) • “Go … and publish” – a commission to set priorities (Lk. 9:60; Mt. 6:33) • “Go and sin no more” – a commission to give up sin (Jn. 5:14; 8:11; 1 Jn. 2:1)

  6. The Great Commissions of Jesus • “Go, wash” – a commission to remove uncleanness (Jn. 9:7,11; Acts 22:16) • “Go and do” – a commission to practice what you preach (Lk. 10:37; 1 Jn. 5:4) • “Go and sell” – a commission to give up all for Jesus (Mt. 19:21; Lk. 14:33) • “Go … make disciples” – a commission to save souls (Mt. 28:19; Mk. 16:15; Acts 8:4)

  7. The Great Commissions of Jesus “Go ye therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit: teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I commanded you: and lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world” (Matthew 28:19-20)

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