The Scribes and Pharisees are an example of how not to be an evangelist.

1. Hypocritical
Evangelists
Matthew 23:13,15

2. Go therefore and make disciples of all
nations, baptizing them in the name of
the Father and of the Son and of the
Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all
that I have commanded you.
Matthew 28:19

3. Preach the word; be ready in season
and out of season; reprove, rebuke,
and exhort, with complete patience
and teaching.
2 Timothy 4:2

4. But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees,
hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of
heaven in people's faces. For you
neither enter yourselves nor allow
those who would enter to go in.
Matthew 23:13

5. Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees,
hypocrites! For you travel across sea
and land to make a single proselyte,
and when he becomes a proselyte, you
make him twice as much a child of hell
as yourselves.
Matthew 23:15

6. HYPOCRITICAL EVANGELISTS

7. HYPOCRITICAL EVANGELISTS
But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees,
hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of
heaven in people's faces. For you
neither enter yourselves nor allow
those who would enter to go in.
Matthew 23:13

8. HYPOCRITICAL EVANGELISTS
Woe to you lawyers! For you have taken
away the key of knowledge. You did not
enter yourselves, and you hindered
those who were entering.”
Luke 11:52

9. HYPOCRITICAL EVANGELISTS
You search the Scriptures because you
think that in them you have eternal life;
and it is they that bear witness about
me, yet you refuse to come to me that
you may have life.
John 5:39-40

10. HYPOCRITICAL EVANGELISTS
For if you believed Moses, you would
believe me; for he wrote of me. But if
you do not believe his writings, how
will you believe my words?”
John 5:46-47

11. HYPOCRITICAL EVANGELISTS
But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees,
hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of
heaven in people's faces. For you
neither enter yourselves nor allow
those who would enter to go in.
Matthew 23:13

12. HYPOCRITICAL EVANGELISTS
“You brood of vipers! Who warned you
to flee from the wrath to come? Bear
fruit in keeping with repentance.”
Matthew 3:7-8

13. HYPOCRITICAL EVANGELISTS
“If we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will say to
us, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’
But if we say, ‘From man,’ we are afraid
of the crowd, for they all hold that John
was a prophet.” So they answered
Jesus, “We do not know.”
Matthew 21:25-27

14. HYPOCRITICAL EVANGELISTS
But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees,
hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of
heaven in people's faces. For you
neither enter yourselves nor allow
those who would enter to go in.
Matthew 23:13

15. HYPOCRITICAL EVANGELISTS
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees,
hypocrites! For you travel across sea
and land to make a single proselyte,
and when he becomes a proselyte, you
make him twice as much a child of hell
as yourselves.
Matthew 23:15

16. AVOIDING THIS HYPOCRISY

17. AVOIDING THIS HYPOCRISY
but we preach Christ crucified
1 Corinthians 1:23
Preach Christ!

18. AVOIDING THIS HYPOCRISY
For what we proclaim is not
ourselves, but Jesus Christ as
Lord, with ourselves as your
servants for Jesus' sake.
2 Corinthians 4:5
Preach Christ!

19. AVOIDING THIS HYPOCRISY
For I am not ashamed of the
gospel, for it is the power of
God for salvation to everyone
who believes
Romans 1:16
Preach Christ!
Preach the gospel!

20. AVOIDING THIS HYPOCRISY
for I did not shrink
from declaring to
you the whole
counsel of God.
Acts 20:27
Preach Christ!
Preach the gospel!
Preach the whole gospel!

21. AVOIDING THIS HYPOCRISY
Not our issues.

22. AVOIDING THIS HYPOCRISY
Not our issues.
Not more or less than the gospel.

23. AVOIDING THIS HYPOCRISY
Not our issues.
Not more or less than the gospel.
Not our party.

24. AVOIDING THIS HYPOCRISY
But I discipline my
body and keep it
under control, lest
after preaching to
others I myself
should be
disqualified.
1 Corinthians 9:27
Preach Christ!
Preach the gospel!
Preach the whole gospel!
Integrity

25. AVOIDING THIS HYPOCRISY
Not our issues.
Not more or less than the gospel.
Not our party.
Not pretense.

26. AVOIDING THIS HYPOCRISY
Not our issues.
Not more or less than the gospel.
Not our party.
Not pretense.
Not false motives.

27. But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees,
hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of
heaven in people's faces. For you
neither enter yourselves nor allow
those who would enter to go in.
Matthew 23:13

28. We implore you on
behalf of Christ,
be reconciled to God.
2 Corinthians 5:20

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