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Interest Or Commitment?

Interest Or Commitment?. What do the following texts have in common? John 6:60-66 Luke 9:57-62 John 12:42-43 Acts 24:24-27 These folks were interested …. but were not committed!. Interest Or Commitment?.

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Interest Or Commitment?

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  1. Interest Or Commitment? What do the following texts have in common? John 6:60-66 Luke 9:57-62 John 12:42-43 Acts 24:24-27 These folks were interested …. but were not committed!

  2. Interest Or Commitment? “There’s a difference between interest andcommitment. When you’re interested in doing something, you do it only when it’s convenient. When you’re committed to something, you accept no excuses; only results.” – Richard Blanchard

  3. Interest Or Commitment? God Is He a passing interest with us, or are we committed to Him? Matthew 6:33 Matthew 22:36-38 Are we God’s interest, or is He committed? John 3:16; I John 3:16 I John 4:16

  4. Interest Or Commitment? Marriage Ephesians 5:22-33 Titus 2:3-8 I Peter 3:1-7 When we are committed to marriage, we work things out! Ephesians 4:26-27 Matthew 5:23-24, 18:15, 7:12

  5. Interest Or Commitment? The Church Are you merely giving “lip-service” to the Lord’s church? Hebrews 10:25 James 1:27; Matthew 25:31-46 Titus 1:16 Remember, the church was purchased with Christ’s BLOOD!! (Acts 20:28)

  6. Interest Or Commitment? Bible Psalm 119:10-11, 33, 47, 57, 97, 104-105 The difference between interest and commitment: Acts 17:16-34 Are you interested or committed?

  7. Interest Or Commitment? Bible A test – How much of the Bible have you: a. Read? (I Tim. 4:13; Rev. 1:3) b. Retained? (Heb. 2:1; Ps. 119:11) c. Obeyed? (Rev. 22:14; Col. 3:16a) Are we satisfied to hear so long as we are not inconvenienced?

  8. Interest Or Commitment? Christian Acts 11:26 Who is a “disciple”? (Jn. 8:31-32) It is not interest that describes a Christian, but commitment! The level of commitment for a Christian: (I Cor. 15:58; Rev. 2:10; I Pet. 4:4) Colossians 3:17; James 1:26-27

  9. “What Must I Do To Be Saved?” Hear The Gospel (Rom. 10:17) Believe In Christ (Jn. 8:24) Repent Of Sins (Lk.13:3) Confess Christ (Rom. 10:10) Be Baptized (I Pet. 3:21) For The Erring Child: Repent (Acts 8:22), Confess (I Jn. 1:9), Pray (Acts 8:22)

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