Messenger-1.) a person who carries a message or goes on an errand; a person whose work is delivering telegrams, official dispatches, or the like 2.) {Archaic} a harbinger, (a person or thing that comes to announce or give an indication of what follows); forerunner (Read-Ezekiel-33:1-11, all Christians are called to announce, carry the message of the Gospel of Jesus Christ)
Mark-1:1-3, The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. As it is written in the Prophets: Behold, I send My messenger before Your face, who will prepare Your way before You. The voice of one crying in the wilderness, prepare the way of the Lord, make His paths straight. (Just like Elijah & John the Baptist, we are the forerunners of His return.)
Mark-1:14-15, Now after John was put in prison, Jesus came to Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, & saying, The time is fulfilled, & the kingdom of God is at hand. Repent, & believe in the gospel.
Luke-17:20-21, Now when He was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, He answered them & said, The kingdom of God does not come with observation; nor will they say, See hear! Or See there! For indeed, the kingdom of God is within you. (
Revelation-22:12-15, And behold, I am coming quickly, & My reward is with Me, to give to everyone according to his work. I am the Alpha & Omega, the Beginning & the End, the First & the Last. (Revelation-1:8, I am the Alpha & Omega, the beginning & the End, says the Lord, who is & who was & who is to come, the Almighty.) (Matthew-24:36, no one knows the hour or day of His return, but the Father; sound the trumpet, our King is coming soon)
2-Timothy-3:1-5, (These are the days of Noah & Sodom & Gomorrah, we are to carry the message of repentance, before its too late) But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come. For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, unloving, unforgiving, slanders, without self-control, brutal, despisers of good, traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, having a form of godliness but denying its power. And from such people turn away.
Hebrews-9:27-28, And it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgment, so Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many. To those who eagerly wait for Him He will appear a second time, apart from sin, for salvation. (James-4:14, life is but a vapor, sound the trumpet)
Luke-9:1-2, Then He called the twelve disciples together & gave them power & authority over all demons, & to cure diseases. He sent them to preach the kingdom of God & to heal the sick.
Luke-10:1-3, After these things the Lord appointed seventy others also, & sent them two by two before His face into every city & place where He Himself was about to go. Then He said to them, The harvest is truly great, but the laborers are few; therefore pray the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest. Go your way; behold, I send you out as lambs among wolves. (Luke-10:19, Christ has given you all power & authority; now go & be a messenger)
John-14:6, Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, & the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me. Acts-4:12, Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved. (The message is, we become a friend of God when we receive Jesus Christ as our Lord & Savior)
John-15:13-15, Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends. You are My friends if you do whatever I command you. No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for the things that I heard from My Father I have made known to you.
2-Corinthians-3:4-6, And we have such trust through Christ toward God. Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think of anything as being from ourselves, but our sufficiency is from God, who also made us sufficient ministers of the new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life. (Chapters-7-9, in Hebrews, we are ministers (messengers of a new & better covenant)
1-Corinthians-4:20, For the kingdom of God is not in word but in power.
1-Thessalonians-1:5, For our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power, & in the Holy Spirit & in much assurance, as you know what kind of men we were among you for your sake.