Disciple

relate to us? Jesus’ last commandment was to go and make disciples, and while principles never change, our methods have to change in order to reach the current generation, and each beyond. As we get into the chapters we learn that men are God’s method and while they may seem unlearned or ignorant by man’s standards, God uses those willing to learn and raises them into leadership. Although it may be a slow process, our responsibility…

As we have discussed, it would be impossible for the disciples to understand the Old Testament from a Messianic perspective. Therefore, Jesus explained His suffering, crucifixion and resurrection prophesized in the Old Testament. Not only he explained, He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures. The…

The Gospels have been written to show Christian today how to apply the God’s doctrine to win the lost, make disciple and also how to maintain the discipleship. Harris writes that although the Early Churches had a variety of differences,” all had a common root and origins in the life and faith of the Jewish people”. Therefore, that being said the Gospel of Luke-Acts…

great deal of darkness. On the other hand, all the disciples had halos around their heads, and Jesus had the brightest of them all. The illumination of Jesus shows how important he is. In addition, in the painting he is seen feeding one of his…

with your mouth along with giving your heart to the Lord and that’s it, therefore many new believers are confused when it comes to salvation. Churches are good at “opening the altar” and leading people to Christ but they are slack in making them disciples and teaching them about repentance, the journey of Christianity along with salvation. The apostle Peter preached that one needs to “repent therefore and be converted, that your sins…

During Bai Xioachun’s first month at the cave residence on Purple Cauldron Mountain, the atmosphere was quiet and no trouble was stirred with the Purple Cauldron disciples. Fatty Zhang felt relieved and gradually visited the cave less, as Bai Xiaochun was always refining. A month later, however... Bai Xiaochun’s eyes gleamed brightly. He carefully inspected the pellet in front of him then guffawed excitedly. He had turned the furnace four times in the past month, all whilst attempting to find…

The Lord Jesus not only began recruiting his disciples by finding those who shared some common ground, but also calling those of differing character. Take for example, Matthew the tax collector for Rome and Simon the Zealot. The make-up of these two individuals shows how Jesus can build relationships. Matthew worked for Rome in the collection of Roman taxes while Simon the Zealot was an ardent Jewish nationalist. For the Simon the idea of paying taxes to Rome went against everything he believed.…

page of this paper labeled The Last Supper captures Jesus Christ last meal with his disciples. The painting illustrates all the shock, outrage, surprise, and chaos facial expression of each disciples because Jesus has just announced one of the disciples will betray him (Christopher Rybicki). Lenorad simply tells the story of what is right and wrong and demonstrate the reaction that is attached with each disciples. The…

taught, The Great Commission, The Ten Commandments, and the Trinity. At the point when Jesus met the woman at the well, Exactly when Jesus met the lady at the well, Jesus, demonstrating to the disciples the proper way to evangelize Jesus came out of His comfort-zone, He knew in order to have new disciples,…

ordered the disciples to go on without him. He dismissed them and when they are far off the land, they were being tossed by the waves because the wind was against the boat they were in. If you look closer, even though it was Jesus’ plan, they are all alone and everything was against them. In our life, do not be afraid if you cannot see God with you in times of darkest because what if, it’s still God’s plan after all? In the gospel, Jesus’ brilliant plan was to test the faith of the disciples…