Sentences with phrase «follow after jesus»

Evangelicals do not follow after Jesus Christ but rather an image of a false god and a false Christ (Matthew 24:24).
Still others would say that selling and giving away were means to the true deed that procures eternal life, which is following after Jesus.
I'm looking forward to reading more from you and being able to share the journey of following after Jesus to further His kingdom here on earth!

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So, after many years of struggle, I had peace with God about transitioning [Is 57], and now live fully as a woman that follows Jesus.
To the contrary, if we don't follow Jesus, after we have been baptized, we are in big danger to get cursed.
Are so - called Catholics, Mormons, Israelites, Evangelicals and Muslims and all those that call themselves «Christians» followers of the teachings of the Lord Jesus Christ and the Word of God, or do they follow after an image of a false god and a false Christ (Matthew 24:24; 2 Cor.
The Bible gives council on tihs subject, it says «Repent» and in Matthew 16:24 «Jesus said to his disciples, «If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.»
Jesus says, «if any man is to come after me, LET HIM FIRST DENY HIMSELF, take up his cross and follow me daily!
Jesus said: «if any man would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.
All souls come back to this earth age (2nd earth age after God destroyed the 1st earth age), being born of woman to love and follow Jesus or love and follow satan.
So in simple i will say, to leave an organisation is not to leave Jesus Christ, after all he is not an organisation, so we were called to follow him....
I've always felt the strongest connection to Jesus» first disciples when I read about their various responses to the events of Passion Week — the confidence following Jesus» triumphant entry into Jerusalem, the fear after his arrest, the doubt and despair in the shadow of the cross, the surprising joy of meeting the resurrected Lord.
Why would a Christian accept that it is OK to have a commemoration to Jesus named after a fertility God and then not just follow the mandate layed out by Jesus on Passover to remember him.
You're not trying to disciple perfect people, you are trying to raise godly people — people who love God with all their hearts and who are following hard after Jesus.
After a while, John — probably seeing how brave I was — caught up with me, and together we followed Jesus.
If you follow the bible's timetable, Jesus arrived on the earth 4,000 years later after the fall of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden (this is confirmed in scripture).
Luke 17:23 --(Jesus speaking) And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not after them, nor follow them.
When Jesus talks about His suffering on the cross, He commands His followers to do the same: «If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me» (Matt.
Right after I told Jesus that I would follow him anywhere — even unto death — he smiled at me and said, «Well, Peter, actually, even though right now you think you would die for me, in reality, before the night is over, before the rooster crows once, you will deny me three times.
The film spans several decades, following Corinne from a young girl who half - heartedly proclaims herself to be saved by Jesus to a teenager who marries when she becomes pregnant to a woman ensconced in a deeply religious community after she and her husband come to believe that God has saved their baby.
Not surprisingly, after Jesus ascended into heaven, the apostles who had been with Jesus seem to have followed the example of Jesus in their own preaching and teaching.
After Jesus has declared that miraculous signs like healing and tongues will follow those who believe Him, «the disciples went out and preached everywhere, and the Lord worked with them and confirmed his word by the signs that accompanied it.»
In Mark the story of Jairus» daughter is followed by Jesus rejection by his former neighbors at Nazareth (Mk 6:1 - 6; Mt 13:53 - 58), Matthew gives substantially the same account after his third discourse.
The late John Wimber told a story about how he and his wife, Carol, visited a church soon after he started following Jesus.
His body was put in a new tomb, but when early on the Sunday morning, the day after the Sabbath, some of the women who had followed Jesus went there to prepare his body for burial, they found that the stone across the entrance to the tomb, which was a cave, had been rolled away and that the tomb was empty.
One can recognize that even in Jesus time, there was a «following» that after his death led uninterupted to the organized Church.
Writing about a quarter of a century after the death of Jesus, he says that the tradition passed on to him, presumably when he became a Christian some twenty years earlier, contained the following statements: «that Christ died; that he was buried; that he was raised to life on the third day; and that he appeared to Cephas and afterwards to the Twelve.
Surely Jesus was not literally calling for a pack of limping, blind and handless disciples to follow stumbling after him into the Kingdom of God.
After his healing and the events following, did his interior vision — now purified along with his eyes — perceive in Jesus's words a confirmation that he had been born for that very moment?
Jesus said, «If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.
In Matthew's account, Jesus tells this story right after the apostle Peter demands, «We have left everything to follow you!
In a word: By sacramental baptism you become a Christian in that sense, that you must and can follow Jesus after baptism.
But when we follow Jesus, and don't worry about the law, we look back after a few years and surprised to learn that He has led us into the fulfillment of the law.
Look around now, I can guarantee that any «ridicule» you're feeling is only in reaction to christian policy and statements, and sure I lump all of them together because the main point of EVERY christian sect is to get me to accept jesus as my savior and to follow the new testement, only after that does it become more nuanced.
Though as God incarnate, He had every right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of His own personal happiness, though He had the ultimate freedom to make His own religion, to say whatever He wanted to whomever, to call crowds of disciples to follow after Him, and to take up all the power and force of the universe in His defense, Jesus instead chose to give it all away.
A life lived in Christ and to follow Jesus Christ is to make choices daily: «Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.»
I have to follow Jesus who offers life after death, not scientists who say just die and that's it.
With that in mind, let's consider a few steps to possessing authenticity, using Jesus» words in Luke 9:23 (««If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me») as a guide.
And now, after the chain of continuity going back to the apostles has been broken, how on earth can anyone identify those following the true Way approved by Jesus Christ, with so many aggressive false teachers claiming to be approved by Christ and holding and gaining such incredible fame and power?
ask him when you meet him but I advise you that you should meet him after following the teachings he sent to you via his chosen prophets starting from Adam, Noah, Moses, Jesus, Mohamed... etc
I have found there is richness of life and freedom by following Christ outside of the temples 4 walls and a roof into the community, which after all is where Jesus went.
Eric G. ALL you non-believers, no matter what you call yourselves after Jesus pronounced you fools, hate Jesus and those that follow Him.
They understood what Jesus meant when he said, «If any man would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.»
After all, just because Jesus didn't originate the Golden Rule doesn't make it a bad idea to follow it.
Instead of religion, I follow after the most anti-religious Man to ever walk the earth... Jesus Christ.
After going into some of the theories of how the evidence about Jesus could have been «tampered» with along the way, he then shows how each theory does not have the evidence to support it, and in the following chapters, goes «link by link» through the chain of custody to show how the Gospel records we have today are an accurate reflection of what was originally written down, and are also an accurate account of what actually happened during the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Are so - called evangelicals and those that call themselves «Christians» followers of the teachings of the Lord Jesus Christ and the Word of God, or do they follow after an image of a false god and a false Christ (Matthew 24:24; 2 Cor.
The reason it survived after the Roman - Jewish War is that it existed outside of Palestine, throughout the Roman Empire, whereas Jesus» original following, a sect of apocalyptic Jews, was based in Jerusalem.
Beeca, you seem to be beating yourself up over this.Make your peace with God, then your husband and follow God not your emotions.Know God forgives you and asking his forgiveness the first step.The rest is spending your life making it good.Marriage after a divorce is No Sin!Many people are victims of a spouse's infidelity.I was on a 10 month Navy cruise and came back to a wife who was six months pregnant with twins.God blessed me with my wife of 31 years and I've never looked back.Forgiveness here is up to your husband but know if you've prayed the sinners prayer and made peace with God, Jesus paid that price for us.
All of those years of hearing sermon after sermon, youth camp after Bible study, about doing BIG things for a BIG God with BIG visions and BIG plans left us with crazy - high expectations on ourselves coupled with a narrow understanding of following Jesus.
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