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Scripture: Mark 10:17-45 True DisciplesGive Sacrificially “And Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, “You lack one thing: go, sell all that you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.” (v21) “There is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters…
Scripture: Mark 3:7-21 True Disciples are KnownBecause We are Called “And (Jesus) went up on the mountain and called to him those whom he desired, and they came to him.” (v13) “He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was made manifest in the last times for the sake of you.” (1 Peter 1:20)…
Scripture: John 1:43-51 We Know Who Jesus isBecause of the Scriptures “Philip found Nathanael and said to him, ‘We have found him of whom Moses in the Law and also the prophets wrote, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph’.” (v45) “Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary and brother of James and…
Scripture: John 1:29-42 “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations . . .” (Matthew 28:19) True Disciples Testify and Witness About Jesus “The next day, (John, the Baptist) saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!” (v29) “The next day again John was…
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:14-18 & Ephesians 2:4-10 I. Jesus was given new life at His resurrection. A. 2 Corinthians 5:14, “One has died for all, therefore all have died.” Jesus died for sin, and we Christians died to sin with Jesus. Jesus then died on the cross as our substitute. Jesus took death and hell for us so that we…
Scripture: Colossians 3:8-11 & 1 Corinthians 15:51-54 I. You reflect God’s image by remembering that you have taken off Adam. A. In Colossians 3:8-9 we see commands for the church to put away angry attitudes and the bad words that come with rage. If Jesus lives in you, your words will necessarily change. The commands of the New Testament are…
Scripture: 1 Peter 2:25 & 1 Peter 5:1-4 I. Jesus and you compassionately gather the strays. A. In 1 Peter 2:24 we read the Good News of the Gospel. Jesus died on the cross for our sins. Then in verse 25 we read about the title Peter had for Jesus: the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls. Jesus leads you like…
Scripture: John 12:23-33 and John 17:20-26 I. Jesus and you are glorified in death. A. Jesus says in John 12:23, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.” The word glory means heavy or weighty. Christ’s glory, His greatness, was about to be revealed. How? “‘And I, when I am lifted up from the earth,…
Scripture: Romans 3:10-26 No One is Righteous, Because of Their Bad Works “None is righteous, no, not one. . .” (v10) “for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” (v23) “If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.” (1 John 1:8) No One…
2 Corinthians 3:16-18 and 1 Corinthians 15:42-49 I. The Holy Spirit transformed Jesus into a life-giving Spirit. A. We know that the Holy Spirit is the one who gives life because of what we read in 2 Corinthians 3:6: “The Spirit gives life.” The first person that the Holy Spirit gave bodily resurrection life to was Jesus. Romans 8:11: “If the Spirit of him…
