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Jesus had equipped them and released them to do ministry. Jesus shared truth that was new to them. Jesus modeled discipleship to them as they were all together. Jesus taught to and modeled for his disciples, fully expecting them to reach the point that they could make disciples independently.
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Jan 21, 2023 · Mark 8:34 recounts Jesus’s most pointed teaching on the nature of discipleship. This instruction applies to all (i.e., not simply the twelve) who want to follow him and includes three elements: 1 denying oneself, taking up one’s cross, and following him.
Jesus taught his disciples through both formal instruction and informal conversations. He used parables, sermons, and direct teachings to convey spiritual truths and principles. Jesus’ teachings covered a wide range of topics, including the kingdom of God, love, forgiveness, servanthood, and the process of discipleship itself.
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How would this charge — one that encompasses all the other commands of Christ’s teaching — have landed on his own men in that moment, and in the days and years that followed as they reflected on it? After all, this was the particular band who knew him best. These were his disciples. What might his disciples hear when he told his disciples to make d...
How, then, did this spiritual fisher-making unfold during Jesus’s ministry? In Matthew’s Gospel in particular, from Jesus’s summons in chapter 4, to his commission in chapter 28, it is remarkable to observe his recurring attention to and prioritizing and investment in his disciples. Again and again, from one chapter to the next, and often one accou...
First is the relational context we’ve been observing. Christians today often talk about “discipleship,” and so it might be helpful to clarify what sort of action and process Jesus’s disciples would have heard when their discipler said to “make disciples.” Disciple-making, in this context, is the process in which a stable, mature believer invests hi...
Second is the outward push of all nations. In his commentary on the Commission, D.A. Carson notes that while “the main imperatival force” and “the main emphasis” is on the verb “make disciples,” we should not downplay or overlook the effect of the participle going(“go and make disciples”). Lingering indefinitely in Jerusalem, or in Galilee, will no...
Now, as we go — across the street, down the hall, to the church building or a coffee shop, into a new relationship or another appointment, or to the other side of town, or to a new state, or across an ocean, or to a new culture or language — we make disciples, offering our words and time and attention for months, even years, and putting forward our...
Jul 8, 2018 · Jesus taught to and modeled for his disciples, fully expecting them to reach the point that they could make disciples independently. Disciples will always be dependent on God, that is why Jesus sent the Holy Spirit when he left them.
Oct 7, 2020 · Jesus’ model of discipleship revolved around teaching his disciples a lesson, and giving them opportunities to step out in faith. He built relationships with them, rebuked them, and ultimately his goal was to prepare them to be able to disciple others.
Dec 11, 2013 · What is discipleship and why is the church commanded to do it? What are some of the methods of discipleship that Jesus and Paul used? How can disciples grow in numbers? What are the marks of a mature disciple (i.e. what does a mature disciple look like)? Definition of a Disciple and the Great Commission. What is a disciple?
