Dictionary of Bible Themes The content of discipleship is most clearly seen in the Christian's relationship to Jesus Christ. But this also affects a person's relationship to God the Father, the cross, the church and the world. Matthew 4:19Disciples and their relationship to Jesus Christ See also Coming to Christ and following him Matthew 11:28Mark 10:21 Luke 18:16 Revelation 3:20 See also Receiving him John 1:12Matthew 11:29 See also Learning from him Matthew 24:32John 14:15 pp Mk 13:28 Lovingly obeying him John 14:1Trusting him Matthew 10:38Confessing him See also Mark 8:38pp Lk 14:27 1 Corinthians 11:1pp Lk 9:26 1 Peter 2:21Imitating him Matthew 5:16Reflecting him John 15:4See also Abiding in him John 6:66-68Matthew 5:44-45 Disciples and their relationship to God the Father True sons and daughters of God See also Matthew 5:16Discipleship and glorifying God Matthew 16:24Disciples and their relationship to the cross Self-denial pp Mk 8:34 pp Lk 9:23 Mark 3:34-35Disciples and their relationship to the church See also Treating other Christians as family Matthew 18:15-17John 15:12,17 Matthew 5:13 Disciples and their relationship to the world See also They are to be active in the world but are to be distinct from it Matthew 5:14-16John 17:11-23 Matthew 28:19 See also They are to make other disciples Acts 1:8See also 1040 God, fatherhood2410 cross, the 4025 world, the 5680 family 7105 believers 8030 trust 8248 faithfulness 8408 decision-making 8453 obedience 8475 self-denial |
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