Marks of a True Disciple
God’s demands—Be sinless
God’s diagnosis—You are not sinless. Not even remotely close
God’s deliverance—Jesus lived a sinless life and went to the cross to absorb the wrath of God for your sinless so that you can have a right relationship with God and live an abundant life here on earth and in eternity with Him.
I. A disciple of Jesus fears not the world 26-31
- Expect persecution
Because of the lifestyle we show
Because of the Lord we serve - Endure persecution
By personal insult
By physical intimidation
II. A disciple of Jesus favors the Lord-whoever therefore 32-33
- Rejoice in the Lord
- Release the love of God
III. A disciple of Jesus forsakes the world v 34-37
IV. A disciple of Jesus will follow Christ no matter what verse 38-39
- Work at any cost
- War at any cost
- Witness at any cost
V. A disciple of Jesus foster's rewards verse 40-42