Witnessing Bible — KJV Bible Study Guide
A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on witnessing bible, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.
The 10 lessons
Lesson 1 · Acts 1:8 (KJV)
What did Jesus say His disciples would receive power to be?
Answer: Witnesses unto him in Jerusalem, Judaea, Samaria, and the uttermost part of the earth
Study note. But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth. (Acts 1:8)
Lesson 2 · Matthew 10:32 (KJV)
What does Matthew 10:32 say about confessing Christ before men?
Answer: Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven
Study note. Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven. (Matthew 10:32)
Lesson 3 · John 9:25 (KJV)
What did the man born blind say in John 9:25?
Answer: One thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see
Study note. He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see. (John 9:25)
Lesson 4 · 1 Peter 3:15 (KJV)
What does 1 Peter 3:15 say to be ready to give?
Answer: An answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear
Study note. But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear. (1 Peter 3:15)
Lesson 5 · Psalms 107:2 (KJV)
What does Psalm 107:2 call the redeemed to do?
Answer: Say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy
Study note. Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy. (Psalm 107:2)
Lesson 6 · Mark 5:19 (KJV)
What does Mark 5:19-20 say Jesus told the healed demoniac to do?
Answer: Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee
Study note. Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee. And he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis how great things Jesus had done for him. (Mark 5:19-20)
Lesson 7 · Romans 1:16 (KJV)
What does Romans 1:16 say Paul is not ashamed of?
Answer: The gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation
Study note. For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. (Romans 1:16)
Lesson 8 · 2 Timothy 2:2 (KJV)
What does 2 Timothy 2:2 say to commit to faithful men?
Answer: The things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also
Study note. And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. (2 Timothy 2:2)
Lesson 9 · Matthew 5:16 (KJV)
What does Matthew 5:16 say to let shine?
Answer: Your light before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven
Study note. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. (Matthew 5:16)
Lesson 10 · John 15:27 (KJV)
What does John 15:27 say the disciples would do?
Answer: Bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning
Study note. And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning. (John 15:27)
Key verses to memorize
The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.
Discussion questions
- Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
- How does witnessing bible point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
- Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
- Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?