Definition
I proclaim, preach
I proclaim, preach
The kerygma is a term used by C.H. Dodd to describe the essential nature of the gospel message in the early church. See R.H. Mounce, The Essential Nature of New Testament Preaching (Eerdmans). Kerygma is from the cognate noun khruvgma.
My gracious master and my God,
assist me to proclaim.
| Luke 4:19 | to proclaim (kēryxai | κηρύξαι | aor act inf ) the year acceptable to the Lord.” |
| Luke 4:44 | So he kept on preaching (kēryssōn | κηρύσσων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) in the synagogues of Judea. |
| Luke 8:1 | It happened that soon afterward Jesus began to travel around from one town and village to another, proclaiming (kēryssōn | κηρύσσων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. The twelve disciples were with him, |
| Luke 8:39 | “Return to your house and declare how much God has done for you.” And he went about the whole city proclaiming (kēryssōn | κηρύσσων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) what Jesus had done for him. |
| Luke 9:2 | Then he sent them out to proclaim (kēryssein | κηρύσσειν | pres act inf ) the kingdom of God and to heal |
| Luke 12:3 | All that you said in the darkness will be heard in the light, and what you said in private rooms will be proclaimed (kērychthēsetai | κηρυχθήσεται | fut pass ind 3 sg) on the housetops. |
| Luke 24:47 | and that repentance and forgiveness of sins is to be proclaimed (kērychthēnai | κηρυχθῆναι | aor pass inf ) in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem. |
| Acts 8:5 | Philip went down to the main city of Samaria and began proclaiming (ekēryssen | ἐκήρυσσεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) to them the Christ. |
| Acts 9:20 | And right away he (ekēryssen | ἐκήρυσσεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) began (ekēryssen | ἐκήρυσσεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) proclaiming (ekēryssen | ἐκήρυσσεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) Jesus in the synagogues, that this man is the Son of God. |
| Acts 10:37 | you yourselves know the account that spread throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism that John proclaimed (ekēryxen | ἐκήρυξεν | aor act ind 3 sg), |
| Acts 10:42 | And he commanded us to preach (kēryxai | κηρύξαι | aor act inf ) to the people and to testify that this is he who is appointed by God to be judge of the living and the dead. |
| Acts 15:21 | For from ancient generations Moses has had in every city those who proclaim (kēryssontas | κηρύσσοντας | pres act ptcp acc pl masc) him, because he is read aloud in the synagogues every Sabbath.” |
| Acts 19:13 | But some also of the itinerant Jews, exorcists, tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those having evil spirits, saying, “I adjure you by that Jesus whom Paul proclaims.” (kēryssei | κηρύσσει | pres act ind 3 sg) |
| Acts 20:25 | “And now I know that none of you will see my face again, you among whom I went about proclaiming (kēryssōn | κηρύσσων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) the kingdom. |
| Acts 28:31 | proclaiming (kēryssōn | κηρύσσων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) the kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness, without hindrance. |
| Romans 2:21 | you, then, who teach others, will you not teach yourself? You who preach (kēryssōn | κηρύσσων | pres act ptcp voc sg masc) against stealing, do you steal? |
| Romans 10:8 | But what does it say? “The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the word of faith that we proclaim: (kēryssomen | κηρύσσομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) |
| Romans 10:14 | But how are they to call on one in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in one of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear unless someone proclaims (kēryssontos | κηρύσσοντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) the message? |
| Romans 10:15 | And how are they to proclaim (kēryxōsin | κηρύξωσιν | aor act subj 3 pl) the message unless they are sent? As it is written, “How timely are the feet of those who preach good news!” |
| 1 Corinthians 1:23 | but we preach (kēryssomen | κηρύσσομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles. |
| 1 Corinthians 9:27 | But I discipline my body and bring it into subjection, so that having (kēryxas | κηρύξας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) preached (kēryxas | κηρύξας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) to others I myself should not be disqualified. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:11 | Whether then it was I or they, so we preach (kēryssomen | κηρύσσομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) and so you came to believe. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:12 | Now if Christ is proclaimed (kēryssetai | κηρύσσεται | pres pass ind 3 sg) as raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? |
| 2 Corinthians 1:19 | For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, the one (kērychtheis | κηρυχθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) who (kērychtheis | κηρυχθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) was (kērychtheis | κηρυχθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) proclaimed (kērychtheis | κηρυχθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) among you by us — by me, Silvanus, and Timothy — was not “Yes” and “No,” but in him it has always been “Yes.” |
| 2 Corinthians 4:5 | For we (kēryssomen | κηρύσσομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) do (kēryssomen | κηρύσσομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) not proclaim (kēryssomen | κηρύσσομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your slaves for Jesus’ sake. |