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What does it mean to

be a disciple?

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Being a Disciple Means

I must first spend time

with Jesus

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John 12:26

Whoever serves me must

follow me; and where Iam, my servant also willbe. My Father will honor

the one who serves me.

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Mark 3:14

He appointed twelve

designating themapostles that theymight be with him and

that he might send themout to preach

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Being a Disciple Means

I must first spend timewith Jesus

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Being a Disciple Means

I must first spend timewith Jesus

I must love JesusSupremely

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Luke 14:26

If anyone comes to meand does not hate his

father and mother, hiswife and children, his

brothers and sistersyes,even his own life hecannot be my disciple.

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Being a Disciple Means

I must first spend timewith Jesus

I must love JesusSupremely

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Being a Disciple Means

I must first spend timewith Jesus

I must love JesusSupremely

I must love his church

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1 John 3:16

This is how we knowwhat love is: Jesus Christlaid down his life for us.

And we ought to lay down

our lives for our brothers.

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Being a Disciple Means

I must first spend timewith Jesus

I must love JesusSupremely

I must love his church

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Being a Disciple Means

I must obey Jesuscompletely

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John 8:31-32

To the Jews who hadbelieved him, Jesus said,

If you hold to my teaching,you are really my disciples.

Then you will know thetruth, and the truth will set

you free.

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John 15:7-8If you remain in me andmy words remain in you,

ask whatever you wish,and it will be given you.This is to my Fathers

glory, that you bear muchfruit, showing yourselves

to be my disciples.

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Being a Disciple Means

I must obey Jesuscompletely

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Being a Disciple Means

I must obey Jesuscompletely

I must serve othersunselfishly

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1 Peter 4:10

Each one should usewhatever gift he has

received to serve others,faithfully administering

Gods grace in itsvarious forms.

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Mark 10:43 - 45whoever wants to become

great among you must be yourservant, 44and whoever wants tobe first must be slave of all. 45For

even the Son of Man did not

come to be served, but to serve,and to give his life as a ransomfor many.

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1 Peter 2:21

To this you were called,because Christ suffered for

you, leaving you anexample, that you should

follow in his steps.

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Being a Disciple Means

I must obey Jesuscompletely

I must serve othersunselfishly

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Being a Disciple Means

I must obey Jesuscompletely

I must serve othersunselfishly

I must pass on the goodnews

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Mark 1:17

Come, follow me,Jesus said, and I will

make you fishers ofmen.

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