Before the first four who were
called to discipleship knew quite what they were getting into, Jesus had declared that they would continue to be fishermen, only it would be people they would catch (Mark 1:17; Matt.
Not exact matches
It is a
call to leave behind the comfortable religion we
know, and follow Jesus into the uncertain and wild ways of radical
discipleship.
A Corinthian - like experience of speaking in tongues
no more guarantees a maturing life of faith than did the response of the four fishermen
to Jesus»
call to discipleship.
I
know far, far more young Christians who are excited by G.K. Chesterton's invitation
to the infinite wonder of orthodoxy, and by Dietrich Bonhoeffer's bracing
call to radical holiness and
discipleship.