1 / 10

Disciples

Disciples. What kind are we?. Disciple. “lit., ‘a learner’ (from manthanoo , “to learn,” from a root math-- , indicating thought accompanied by endeavor), in contrast to didaskalos , “a teacher”; hence it denotes ‘one who follows one’s teaching.’” ( Vine , 171)

waseemah
Télécharger la présentation

Disciples

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Disciples What kind are we?

  2. Disciple • “lit., ‘a learner’ (from manthanoo, “to learn,” from a root math--, indicating thought accompanied by endeavor), in contrast to didaskalos, “a teacher”; hence it denotes ‘one who follows one’s teaching.’” (Vine, 171) • “A ‘disciple’ was not only a pupil, but an adherent; hence they are spoken of as imitators of their teacher; cf. John 8:31; 15:8.”

  3. Disciple • Taught, Matthew 28:19 • Trained, Luke 6:40 (Acts 11:26) • Jesus calls us to be disciples, Matt. 11:29 Become a learner & adherent of Jesus!

  4. Doubting DisciplesLuke 24:36-38 • Little Faith, Matt. 6:30; 14:31; Jas. 1:6 • Solution: Devotion to word of God, Rom. 10:17 • Start learning,Matt. 9:13 (Hosea 6:3) • Start serving like Jesus,Matt. 10:24-25 (John 13:12-17)

  5. Fearful DisciplesMatthew 25:24-30 • Find Rest, not Fear, Matt. 11:29 • From fear of sin & death, Heb. 2:14-15 • From fear of people, Lk. 12:4-5 (Jno. 7:13) • From fear of duty, Matt. 25:25, 29 • From fear of learning, Luke 9:43-45

  6. Fearful DisciplesMatthew 25:24-30 • Solution to Fear: • Love God, 1 Jno. 4:17-19 (Matt. 22:37) • Practice Christ’s discipline & the God of peace will be with you, Phil. 4:9 • Learn contentment, Phil. 4:11-13

  7. Weak Disciples • Powerless, feeble, 1 Ths. 5:14 • Solution to weakness: • Learning, 1 Cor. 14:31 (2 Tim. 2:15; 3:7) • Working, Matt. 9:37-38; 2 Tim. 3:14; Titus 3:14

  8. Secret Disciples • Concealed, not open, John 12:42-43; 19:38 • Solution: • Come out of the shadows of shame, Mark 8:38 (2 Tim. 1:8) • Walk in the light, Jno. 8:12 (Eph. 5:8-17)

  9. Faithful & FruitfulDisciples John 15:4-8 • By learning & living Christ (Jno. 6:44-45) Eph. 4:20-21; Gal. 2:20 • Obey His doctrine from heart, Rom. 6:17-18 • Abide in His word, Jno. 8:31-32 (1 Cor. 4:6) • Put off old man…put on new man, Eph. 4:22-24 • Continue in what you have learned, 2 Tim. 3:14

  10. His DisciplesMatt. 12:46-50 • Disciples do the will of the Father • Enjoy fellowship with Jesus in God’s family • Complete your training & be like your Master! Luke 6:40; Phil. 2:12

More Related