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A Disciple: Transformed Laboring

A Disciple: Transformed Laboring. Transformed Disciple Series – Part 5 of 5 John 15:7-16, John 5:17 Anthony Grove Baptist Church Rev. Dennis E. Bean July 27, 2008. John 15:7-16 .

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A Disciple: Transformed Laboring

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  1. A Disciple: Transformed Laboring Transformed Disciple Series – Part 5 of 5 John 15:7-16, John 5:17 Anthony Grove Baptist Church Rev. Dennis E. Bean July 27, 2008

  2. John 15:7-16 7 If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be given you. 8 This is to my Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciples. 9 “As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love. 10 If you obey my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have obeyed my Father’s commands and remain in his love. 11 I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete.

  3. 12 My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. 13 Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends. 14 You are my friends if you do what I command. 15 I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business. Instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you.

  4. 16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will last. Then the Father will give you whatever you ask in my name. (NIV)

  5. John 5:17 17 Jesus said to them, “My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I, too, am working.” (NIV)

  6. What Is Fruit In the Christian Life? Working for Jesus 1. It Is _______________ (_________). Ministry Psalm 128:2 2 You will eat the fruit of your labor; blessings and prosperity will be yours. (NIV)

  7. 1 Corinthians 3:6-9 6 I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God made it grow. 7 So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. 8 The man who plants and the man who waters have one purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor. 9 For we are God’s fellow workers… (NIV)

  8. Ministry = ______________________ Meeting a need in the name of Jesus Mark 9:41 41 I tell you the truth, anyone who gives you a cup of water in my name because you belong to Christ will certainly not lose his reward. (NIV)

  9. Winning Souls to Jesus 2. It Is _______________ (________). Missions Matthew 7:16 16 By their fruit you will recognize them. Do people pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? (NIV)

  10. John 4:35 35 Do you not say, ‘Four months more and then the harvest’? I tell you, open your eyes and look at the fields! They are ripe for harvest. (NIV) Luke 19:10 10 For the Son of Man came to seek and to save what was lost.” (NIV)

  11. I Will Labor Like Jesus Labored - (How Did Jesus Labor?) Urgency 1. I Will Labor with ___________. John 9:4 4 As long as it is day, we must do the work of him who sent me. Night is coming, when no one can work. (NIV) Matthew 25:16 16 The man who had received the five talents went at once and put his money to work and gained five more. (NIV)

  12. Intensity 2. I Will Labor with _________. John 15:8 8 This is to my Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciples. (NIV) Matthew 25:26 26 “His master replied, ‘You wicked, lazy servant! So you knew that I harvest where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered seed? (NIV)

  13. Integrity 3. I Will Labor with __________. Mark 12:14 14 They came to him and said, “Teacher, we know you are a man of integrity. You aren’t swayed by men, because you pay no attention to who they are; but you teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.

  14. Finality 4. I Will Labor ________. John 15:16 16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will last. Then the Father will give you whatever you ask in my name. (NIV)

  15. John 4:34 34 “My food,” said Jesus, “is to do the will of him who sent me and to finish his work. (NIV)

  16. In Heaven How Will You Be Rewarded? Labor You Will Be Rewarded by Your _________. 1 Corinthians 3:8 8 The man who plants and the man who waters have one purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor. (NIV)

  17. Ministry What ___________ Are You Laboring At? What _______ Are You Seeking? Soul Praying Who Am I _________ For? Inviting Who Am I _________ ?

  18. Who Am I _________ To? Testifying Who Am I __________ To? Witnessing

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