Radical Discipleship

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HE BEST BUSINESS OF LIFE PROPOSSAL CONTRACT SIGNED BIGGEST TROUBLES IN LIFE

HE BEST BUSINESS OF LIFE

PROFIT

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ETTING UP THE STRATEGY

SETTING UP THE STRATEGY •We are involved in a real .war between two kingdoms; as citizens in God’s kingdom, we should expect a fight; our loyalty is to Jesus. •Now we will look more closely at what loyalty to Jesus our King entails. •Jesus invites us to make a personal response to enter a particular relationship with him: he says to us “come follow me". •It is a call to thorough, Radical Discipleship. INTRODUCTION

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The meaning of radical discipleship:

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Jesus's call to "Come, follow me”.

The context: •Peter confesses that Jesus is the Christ. Jesus. •Jesus announces what his own fate will be: rejection, suffering, and death at the hands of Israel's leaders, and his resurrection from the dead.

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Jesus's call to "Come, follow me”. Jesus calls: "If anyone would come after…” "Let him deny himself..." "And take up his cross" "And follow me…”

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Sharing time…

God spoke to me as: •A Student •As a single professional •As a husband

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• We receive the fullness of life in God: •Those who attempt to hold their lives back from Christ will lose them. •Those who heed the call give their lives over to Christ receive real life.

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• The Challenge: Where are those who will today heed the call and say ‘Yes, I will follow’? •With the call comes the grace to respond and follow. •Make the personal, whole‑hearted response: give your whole life to Christ.

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Conclusion: The Kingdom of Heaven

Matthew 13:44‑45: The treasure in the field: it is a joy to give all for it. Matthew 6:31‑33: Therefore, seek first His kingdom; take God at His word.

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"Come, follow me”

YES!

JESUS WILL BE YOUR BEST BUSINESS ON LIFE

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Talk sheet •Is there an area of my life where I need to heed the call, count the cost, and decide to follow Jesus? •Think a strategy that will help you to defeat your worst fears to say “Yes” to Jesus. •Ask the Lord for strength to say “Yes” and to sell all and buy the treasure in the field.

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