Demands of Discipleship
Steve Hildebrand – Religion
311A – Fall 2003
Matthew
16:24-28 |
Mark 8:34-9:1 |
Luke 9:23-27 |
Intro
and Saying 1 |
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24 Then Jesus told
his disciples,
"If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take
up their cross and follow me. |
34 He called the
crowd with his disciples, and said to them,
"If any want to become my followers, let
them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. |
23 Then he
said to them all,
"If any want to become my followers, let
them deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me. |
Saying
2 |
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25
For those who want to save their life will lose
it, and those who lose their life for my sake will
find it. |
35
For those who want to save their life will lose
it, and those who lose their life for my sake,
and for the sake of the gospel,F68 will save it. |
24
For those who want to save their life will lose
it, and those who lose their life for my sake will save it. |
Saying
3 |
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26
For what
will it profit
them if they gain the whole world but forfeit their life?
Or what will they give in
return for their life? |
36
For what
will it profit
them to gain the whole world and forfeit their life?
37 Indeed, what
can they give in
return for their life? |
25
What does
it profit them if they gain the whole world,
but lose or
forfeit themselves?
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Saying
4 |
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27
"For the Son of Man is to come with his angels
in the glory of his
Father, and then
he will repay everyone for what has been done. |
38
Those who are ashamed of me and of my wordsF69
in this adulterous and sinful generation, of them the Son of Man will also be ashamed when he
comes in the glory of his Father with the holy
angels." |
26
Those who are ashamed of me and of my words,
of them the Son of Man will be ashamed when he
comes in his
glory and the glory of the Father and of the holy
angels. |
Saying
5 |
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28
Truly I tell you, there are some standing here
who will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom." |
9:1
And he said to them, "Truly
I tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see that the kingdom of God has come withF70 power." |
27
But truly I
tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God." |
I. Overview of text
II. Look at text critical
issues
A. “Soul” in the New Living Translation
B. “Gospel, words,
and with” in the New Revised Standard
C. “Daily” in the New King James
III. Look at literary issues
A. Genre
B. Literary Context
C. Literary Structure
IV.
Historical Issues
A. Time/Place Markers
B. Interpretive Issues
V.
Applicational Theme
VI.
Sermon Brief
VII.
Expositional
Outline
This presentation will show the demands or costs of discipleship as defined by Jesus. This pericope contains five sayings that Jesus says are required to be a true follower of Him. After viewing the expositional outline, you will have practical application of how to apply these principles to your life.