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Discipleship

Discipleship. Sir John Franklin Arctic expedition 1845. Who's up for it? How far should I go? Changing the walk Changing the destination Throwing off hindrances Unpalatable food for the journey Travelling light Walking your own walk Carrying your cross. Throwing off hindrances.

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Discipleship

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  1. Discipleship

  2. Sir John Franklin Arctic expedition 1845

  3. Who's up for it? How far should I go? Changing the walk Changing the destination Throwing off hindrances Unpalatable food for the journey Travelling light Walking your own walk Carrying your cross

  4. Throwing off hindrances • A core question from the would be disciple • A core question from Jesus to the would be disciple • A core concern from Jesus • A core decision

  5. Throwing off hindrances Core question: “What must I do to inherit eternal life” He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men; yet they cannot fathom what God has done from beginning to end. (Ecclesiastes 3:11).

  6. Throwing off hindrances Core question (Jesus): “Why do you call me good?” …no-one is good except God alone …who do you say that I am?

  7. Throwing off hindrances Very few people could have as magnetic a personality as Christ, and no actor has got that. You will always know you are looking at an actor pretending to be someone infinitely greater than he is...The whole point about Christ, if you believe in Christ, is that Christ is Divine, not that he was a jolly good chap.

  8. Throwing off hindrances Core concern (Jesus): “Jesus looked at him and loved him. “One thing you lack,” he said. “Go, sell everything you have… …treasure in Heaven …then come follow me.

  9. Throwing off hindrances Core decision: At this the man’s face fell. He went away sad, because he had great wealth. …Jesus said again, “Children, how hard it is to enter the kingdom of God!

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