OUTLINE FOR BIBLICAL WITNESSING

I.For the Careless,Indifferent and Those who Need Christ
 A.Fact and Greatness of Sin
  1.Rom.3:22,23
  2.Matt.22:37,38
  3.Ps.130:3
 B.Consequences of sin and unbelief
  1.Isa.57:20,21
  2.John 8:34
  3.Gal.3:10
  4.John 3:36
  5.John 3:18
  6.Rom.6:23
  7.2 Thess.1:7-9
  8.John 8:21
  9.Rev.21:8
  10.Heb.10:28,29
 C.God's love
  1.John 3:16
  2.Rom. 5:6,8
  3.Isa.53:5,6
  4.Luke 22:44
  5.Matt.27:46
  6.Gal.3:13
  7.1 Pet.1:18,19
  8.1 Pet.2:24
II.For Those Who Wish to Know How To Be Saved
 A.Christ as Sin Bearer and Saviour from Guilt of Sin
  1.Isa.53:6
  2.1 Pet.2:24
  3.Gal. 3:13
  4.1 John 4:10
  5.1 John 2:2
  6.Col.1:19,20
  7.Eph.1:7
  8.Rom.5:6-11
 B.Christ as as the risen Saviour and Saviour of the Power
   of Sin
  1.1 Cor.15:1-4
  2.Matt.28:18,20
  3.Rom.7:20,21, 23-25
  4.Jude 24
  5.Isa 41:10,13
  6.Phil.4:13
 C.Christ as Everliving Intercessor
  1.1 John 2:1
  2.Rom.8.34
  3.Heb.7:25
 D.All that has to be done is to Recieve,Believe and Confess
   1.John 1:12
   2.John 3:16
   3.Isa. 45:21,22
   4.Rom. 10:9,10
   5.John 3:36
   6.Acts 10:43
   7.Acts 13:39
III.FOR THOSE WHO HAVE DIFFICULTIES
 A.To great a sinner
   1.1 Tim.1:15
   2.Rom.5:6,8
   3.John 3:16
   4.Acts 10:43
   5.John 6:37
 B.Heart to hard
   1.Ezek.36:26,27
 C.Must become better
   1.Matt.9:12,13
   2.Luke 15:18, 20-24
   3.Luke 18:10-14
   4.Isa.44:22
 D.Can't hold out or shall fail
   1.John 10:28,29
   2.Isa.41:10,13
   3.1 Pet.1:5
   4.2 Tim.1:12
   5.Jude 24
   6.2 Chron.32:7,8
   7.Rom.14:4
   8.1 Cor. 10:13
 E.So weak
   1.2 Cor.12:9,10
   2.Phil 4:13
   3.1 Cor.10:13
   4.Luke 22:31,32
   5.Rom.8:3,4
   6.Isa.40:29-31
   7.1 John 5:4
   8.1 Pet.5-6
 F.Can't give up evil ways
   1.(You must) Gal 6:7,8
   2.(You can) Phil.4:13
   3.(You can) 1 Cor.15:1-4
 G.Will be persecuted
   1.2 Tim.3:12
   2.Matt.5:10-12
   3.Mark 8:35,38
   4.Acts 14:22
   5.Acts 5:40.41
   6.2 Tim.2:12
   7.Heb.12:2,3
   8.1 Pet.2:20
 H.Hurt business or lose position
   1.Mark 8:36
   2.Matt. 6:33
   3.Mark 8:36
   4.Ps.84:11
   5.Rom.8:32
   6.1 John 2:15-17
   7.Heb.11:24-26
   8.Phil.3:7,8
   9.Luke 12:16-21
 I.Christain life to difficult
   1.Matt.11:30
   2.Prov.13:15
 G.Fear of ridicule
   1.Prov.29:25
   2.Mark 8:38
   3.Prov.13:20
   4.Ps.1:1,2
   5.1 John 1:3
   6.James 4:4
 H.Have no feeling (What feeling is expected?)
   1.(Joy) Gal.5:22
   2.(Joy) Acts 5:32
   3.(Joy) 1 Pet.1:8
   4.(Joy) Matt.10:32
   6.(Joy) Eph.1:13
   7.(Joy) Rom.10:10
   8.(Sorrow for sin) Use verses for the careless<Rom.num I>
   9.(Not a feeling) Isa.55:7
   10.(Not a feeling) John 1:12
   11.(Not a feeling) Acts 16:31
 I.Seeking Christ but cannot find
  1.Jer.29:13
  2.Luke 15:3-10
  3.Luke 19:10
  4.Use verses under 'II'
 J.Sinned away day of grace
  1.John 6:37
  2.Rom.10:13
  3.2 Chron.33:1-13
 K.Commited unpardonable sin
  1.Matt.12:31,32
  2.Heb.6:4-6(Explain)
  3.Use verses under 'J'
 L.To late
  1.Deut.4:30,31
  2.2 Pet.3:9
  3.Rev.22:17
 M.Christains inconsistent
  1.Rom.14:12
  2.Rom.2:1-5
  3.Matt.7:1-5
 N.God seems unjust,cruel
  1.Rom.9:20
  2.Rom.11:33
  3.Isa.55:8,9
  4.Job 40:2
  5.Heb.12:5-7, 10,11
 O.Cannot comprehend Bible
  1.1 Cor.2:14
  2.Rom.11:33
  3.1 Cor.13:11,12
  4.Ps.119:18
  5.2 Pet.3:16-18
 P.Cannot forgive
  1.Matt.6:15
  2.Matt.18:23-35
  3.Eph.4:32
  4.Phil.4:13
  5.Gal.5:22,23
IV.FOR THOSE WHO HAVE FALSE HOPES
 A.Salvation by righteous life
  1.Gal.2:16
  2.Rom.3:19,20
  3.Gal.3:10
  4.James 2:10
  5.Matt.22:37,38
  6.Matt.5:20
  7.Luke 18:10-14
  8.Luke 16:15
  9.Rom.2:16
  10.1 Sam.16:7
  11.Heb.11:6
  12.John 3:36
  13.John 6:29
  14.Heb.10:28,29
 B.God is to good
  1.Rom.2:4:5
  2.John 8:21,24
  3.John 3:36
  4.John 5:40
  5.2 Pet. 3:9-11
  6.Ezek.33:11
  7.2 Pet.2:4-6,9
  8.John 3:18
  9.Isa. 57:20
 C.Trying to be a Christain
  1.Rom 4:3-5
  2.John 1:12
  3.Jude 24
  4.2 Tim. 1:12
  5.Isa. 12:2
 D.Feel saved,feel am going to heaven
  1.Prov.14:12
  2.Titus 1:2
  3.John 3:36
  4.Luke 18:9-14
 E.By profession,church membership,or a faith
  1.Heb.12:14
  2.1 Cor.6:9,10
  3.Titus 1:16
  4.James 2:14
  5.John 3:3
  6.1 John 2:29
  7.1 John 5:4,5
  8.Rev.21:8
V.FOR THOSE WHO LACK ASSURANCE
  1.1 John 5:13
  2.John 1:12
  3.John 3:36
  4.John 5:24
  5.Acts 13:39
  6.1 John 5:11:12
  7.Isa 55:7
VI.FOR BACKSLIDERS
  A.Careless Backsliders
   1.Jer.2:5,13,19
   2.Amos 4:11,12
   3.1 Kings 11:9
   4.Prov.14:14
 B.Backsliders who wish to return
  1.Jer.3:12,13,22
  2.Hos.14:1-4
  3.Isa.43:22,24,25
  4.Isa.44:20-22
  5.Jer.29:11-13
  6.Deut.4:28-31
  7.2 Chron.7:14
  8.1 John 2:1,2
  9.2 Chron.15:4
  10.2 Chron.33:12,13
  11.Luke 15:13-24
VII.FOR SCEPTICS
 A.Earnest minded sceptics
  1.John 7:17
  2.1 Cor.2:14
  3.John 1:45-49
  4.John 20:24-29
  5.John 14:9-11
  6.John 8:47
  7.John 3:17-21
  8.John 5:44
  9.John 20:30,31
  10.Acts 26:9-20
B.Sceptics who are triflers
  1.1 Cor.1:18
  2.2 Cor.4:3,4
  3.John 8:21,24
  4.2 Thess.1:7,8
  5.2 Thess.2:10-12
  6.Mark 16:16
C.Doubt the existence of God
  1.Rom.1:19,22
  2.Ps.19:1
  3.Ps.14:1
D.Doubt that the Bible is God's Word
  1.Mark 7:13
  2.Matt.24:35
  3.Matt.5:18
  4.John 10:35
  5.Luke 24:27,44
  6.1 Thess.2:13
  8.2 Pet.1:19-21
  9.1 John 5:10
  10. John 8:47
E.Doubt the divinity of Christ
  1.Acts 10:36
  2.1 Cor.2:7,8
  3.Heb.1:8
  4.John 20:28,29
  5.John 20:31
  6.John 5:23
  7.Phil.2:9,10
  8.1 John 2:22,23
  9.1 John 5:1,5
  10.John 8:24
VIII.WISH TO POSTPONE A DECISION
  1.Isa.55:6
  2.Prov.27:1
  3.Prov.29:1
  4.Matt.24:44
  5.Matt.25:10-13
  6.1 Kings 18:21
  7.James 4:13,14
  8.Luke 13:24,25
  9.John 12:35
  10.Matt.6:33
  11.2 Cor.6:22
  12.Heb.3:15
  13.Eccl.12:1
IX.FOR ROMAN CATHOLICS
  1.John 3:3,5,7
  2.1 John 2:29
  3.1 John 3:9, 14-17
  4.1 John 5:4
  5.Acts 16:31
  6.Rom.4:5
  7.1 Tim.2:5
  8.Ps.32:5
  9.1 John 5:13
  10.Acts 13:39
  11.John 5:39
  12.1 Pet.2:1,2
  13.2 Tim.3:13-17
  14.Mark 7:7,8,13
  15.Matt.22:29
X.FOR JEWS
  1.Isa.53
  2.Zech.12:10
  3.Dan.9:26
  4.All of N.T. esp. Matt. and Heb.
XI.FOR SPIRITUALISTS
  1.Isa.8:19,20
  2.1 John 4:1,3
  3.Lev.19:31
  4.Lev.20:6
  5.Deut. 18:10-12
  6.2 Thess.2:9-12
  7.2 Kings 21:1,2,6
  8.1 Chron.10:13,14
XII.FOR CHRISTAINS WHO NEED HELP
 A.Neglecting open confession of Christ
  1.Matt.10:32,33
  2.Rom.10:9,10
  3.John 12:42,43
  4.Mark 8:38
 B.Neglecting the Bible
  1.1 Pet.2:2
  2.Acts 20:32
  3.James 1:21,22
  4.2 Tim. 3:13-17
  5.Eph.6:17
  7.Ps.119:9,11,130
  8.Ps.1:1,2
  9.Josh.1:8
  10.Acts 17:11
 C.Neglecting prayer
  1.James 4:2
  2.Luke 11:9-13
  3.James 5:13-18
  4.Luke 22:46
  5.Ps.55:17
  6.Dan.6:10
  7.Luke 6:12
 D.Leading careless lives
  1.2 Cor.6:14
  2.Matt.6:24
  3.1 John 2:15-17
  4.James 4:4, 6-8
  5.Heb.12:14
  6.1 Pet.1:13-19
  7.1 Pet.4:17,18
  8.Luke 8:14
  9.Luke 21:34-36
  10.Luke 12:35-38
  11.Rom.12:1,2
  12.Rom.14:23
  13.2 Tim.4:7,8
 E.Not working for Christ
  1.Mark 13:34-37
  2.Matt.24:44-51
  3.Matt.25:14-30
  4.Acts 8:4
  5.Eph.4:14-16
  6.Eph.5:14-21
  7.Mark 14:8
  8.James 5:20
  9.Dan.12:3
  10.Rev.22:12
 F.Undergoing temptation
  1.James 1:2-4
  2.James 1:12
  3.1 Pet.5:8-10
  4.1 Cor.10:13
  5.2 Cor.12:9,10
  6.Isa. 40:29-31
  7.Phil.4:13
  8.1 John 2:14
  9.Ps.119:9
G.Unergoing pesecution
 1.Matt.5:10-12
 2.1 Pet.4:16
 3.1 Pet.2:21,23
 4.1 Pet.3:17-18
 5.2 Tim.3:12
 6.2 Tim.2:12
 7.Acts 14:22
 8.Acts 5:40-42
 9.Heb.12:1-4
 10.Rev.2:10
 11.Luke 12:32
H.Undergoing trial
 1.Heb.12:5-7,11
 2.1 Pet. 1:4-7
 3.1 Pet. 5:6,7
 4.Ps.46:1-3
 5.Ps.23:4
 6.Ps.34:19
 7.Ps.50:15
 8.Ps.34:17
 9.Ps.27:1-6,13,14
 10.Matt.11:28,29
I.Death of loved ones
 1.John 14:1-3,27
 2.John 13:7
 3.Ps.46:10
 4.Rev.14:13
 5.2 Sam.12:22,23
 6.1 Thess.4:13-18
 7.2 Cor.5:6-8
 8.Phil.1:23
 9.1 Cor.15:42-44,49, 53-58





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  2.Heb.6:4-6(Explain)
  3.Use verses under 'J'
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