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“A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also love one another.” — John 13:34 The Great Commandment
“A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” — John 13:34-35 The Great Commandment
Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth. Therefore go, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen. –Matthew 28:18-20 The Great Commission
Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth. Therefore… > Transfer of authority The Great Commission
His mother said to the servants, “Whatever he says to you, do it.” Now there were six water pots of stone set there after the Jews’ manner of purifying, containing two or three metretes* apiece. Jesus said to them, “Fill the water pots with water.” They filled them up to the brim. –John 2:5-7 *2-3 metretes = 20-30 gallons Just do what He says.
Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth. Therefore go, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen. –Matthew 28:18-20 GO = travel, move, change your location The Great Commission
Exponential growth: keep doubling 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 512 1,024 2,048 4,096 8,192 16,384 32,768 65,536 131,072 262,144 524,288 1,048,576 2,097,152 4,194,304 8,388,608 16,777,216 33,554,432 67,108,864 134,217,728 268,435,456 536,870,912 1,073,741,824 2,147,483,648 4,294,967,296 8,589,934,592 > population of the whole planet Missionary Math
18耶穌上前來,對他們說:"天上地上一切權柄都賜給我了。18耶穌上前來,對他們說:"天上地上一切權柄都賜給我了。 19所以,你們要去使萬民作我的門徒,奉父子}靈的名,給他們施洗, 20我吩咐你們的一切,都要教導他們遵守。這樣,我就常常與你們同在,直到這世代的終結。" (Mat 28:18-20)
There are various kinds of service, and the same Lord. There are various kinds of workings, but the same God, who works all things in all. –1 Corinthians 12:5-6 We have different gifts
Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith; or service, let us give ourselves to service; or he who teaches, to his teaching; or he who exhorts, to his exhorting: he who gives, let him do it with liberality; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness. –Romans 12:6-7 We have different gifts
Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth. Therefore go, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen. –Matthew 28:18-20 The Great Commission
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But what does it say? “The word is near you, in your mouth, and in your heart;” that is, the word of faith, which we preach: that if you will confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For with the heart, one believes unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation. – Romans 10:8-10 Good News!
A Christian who obeys the Great Commandment and the Great Commission Who is a Missionary?