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What Does Jesus Demand?

What Does Jesus Demand?. What Does Jesus Demand?. John 13:15; 1 John 2:6; 1 Peter 2:21. John 13:15. “For I have given you an example, that you should do as I have done to you.”. 1 John 2:6. “He who says he abides in Him ought himself also to walk just as He walked .”. 1 Peter 2:21.

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What Does Jesus Demand?

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  1. What Does Jesus Demand?

  2. What Does Jesus Demand? John 13:15; 1 John 2:6; 1 Peter 2:21

  3. John 13:15 “For I have given you an example, that you should do as I have done to you.”

  4. 1 John 2:6 “He who says he abides in Him ought himself also to walk just as He walked.”

  5. 1 Peter 2:21 “For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps.”

  6. What Would Jesus Do? • The correct answer is not based on speculation, feelings, emotions or “political correctness.” • Based on Bible Truth! • Must examination SELF in truth • 2 Cor. 13:5; 1 Ths. 5:21-22 • We must ask: What Does Jesus Demand& Will I Obey Jesus?

  7. What does Jesus demand&Will I obey Him?When Faced with Moral Decisions? Jesus was fully tempted like us – Heb. 4:14-15 (Jas. 1:12-16) Jesus Resisted the devil: Using God’s word – Matt. 4:4 Trusting God’s purposes & will – Matt. 4:7 Committed Himself to serve God only – Matt. 4:10

  8. What does Jesus demand &Will I obey Him?When Faced with Moral Decisions? Profane speech – Matt. 12:35-37; Eph. 4:29 Unholy entertainment –1 Pet. 4:1-3 Gambling – Col. 3:5 (1 Tim. 6:9-10) Alcohol & drugs – 1 Ths. 5:6-8 (Prov. 23:31-32) Smoking – 1 Cor. 9:25 Sexual immorality – 1 Cor. 6:18 (15, 19-20)

  9. What does Jesus demand & Will I obey Him?When Someone Sins Against You? Jesus was often sinned against (enemies and friends, 1 Pet. 2:21-23) Did not sin when sinned against – 2:22 Did not return evil for evil – 2:23 Committed Himself to the Father – 2:23 Forgave ones who sinned against Him –Lk. 23:34

  10. What does Jesus demand & Will I obey Him?When Someone Sins Against You? When a Christian sins against you? Matt. 18:15-17 Discover someone has something against you – Matt. 5:21-25 Forgive those who sin against you! Matt. 18:21-22 (Lk. 17:3-4); Col. 3:13 Don’t get even; commit yourself to God –1 Pet. 2:23 Correct our sins immediately – Acts 8:22-23

  11. What does Jesus demand &Will I obey Him?When We Encounter Lost Souls? Jesus met lost people every day Matt. 9:35-38; Lk. 15:1 Moved by compassion –Matt. 9:36 Taught disciples to pray & work – Matt. 9:37-38 Talked to the lost about sin & salvation Jno. 4:6-26 Preached the word of God to them – Mk. 2:1-2

  12. What does Jesus demand &Will I obey Him?When We Encounter Lost Souls? We must always… Have compassion for the lost – Jude 20-23 Show it by our speech – Col. 4:6 Pray for opportunities to help save – Matt. 9:38 Be an unashamed worker – Mark 8:38

  13. What does Jesus demand &Will I obey Him?When We Encounter Lost Souls? When we visit neighbors – Acts 8:30 When we are on the job – 1 Thess. 2:9 When faced with a sinning Christian Gal. 6:1-2; Jas. 5:19-20; Jude 22-23 When faced with a false teacher Matt. 15:3; Jude 3-4

  14. What Does Jesus Demand? What Does Jesus Demand? Walk as He Walked! 1 Jno. 2:6; Lk. 6:40 Catchy marketing phrase

  15. 1 John 2:6 & Luke 6:40 “He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he.” “The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.”

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