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How to Be Jesus' Friend
Commentary "You are My friends if you do what I command you." (John 15:14) How to Be Jesus' Friend "You are My friendsif you do what I command you."John 15:14 Most people assumeeveryone who believes in Jesusis automatically His friend.
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Healing the Wound Judas Left
Commentary "And they cast lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias." (Acts 1:26) Healing the Wound Judas Left "And they cast lots for them,and the lot fell on Matthias." (Acts 1:26) They had spent three years with Judas.Walking the…
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The Day Jesus Handed Us the Mission
Devotional The Day Jesus Handed Us the Mission "You will be My witnesses?" (Ac?1:8) After the resurrection,Jesus did not remainwith His disciplescontinuously.But He did appear to themon many occasionsover forty days (Ac?1:3). He came…
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The Key to Making Disciples
Commentary "Follow me as I follow Christ." (1 Cor 11:1) The Key to Making Disciples"Teach them to obeyeverything I have commanded you?"- Matthew 28:20 Teach them to obey?Everything Jesus commanded? For many of us,this is the part of…
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We Are Excavators
Commentary We Are Excavators "As you go,make disciples."- Matthew 28:19 When Jesus said "make disciples,"He was inviting usinto the same kind of lifeHe had been forming in the men and womenwho walked with Him. A disciple is someonewho…
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Two Verbs That Changed The World
Two Verbs That Changed The World "Go therefore and make disciples of all nations?" (Matt 28:19) When Jesus finally gave themtheir mission,He didn't hand them a planto admire.He gave them wordsto obey. "Go?and make disciples?"(Matt…
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The Moment the Disciples Finally Saw Their Future
The Moment the Disciples Finally Saw Their Future "Do not be afraid. Go and tell My brothers to go to Galilee, and there they will see Me." (Matt 28:10) Jesus told His disciplesto meet Him on a mountain in Galilee,north of the Sea of…
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The Day Jesus Completed Earlier Stories
The Day Jesus Completed Earlier Stories "Children, do you have any fish?" (Jn 21:5) "Children, do you have any fish?" (Jn 21:5) You may not know this about Jesus,but on the seashore after His resurrection,He wasn't just creating new…
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Why Peter Fell to His Knees in a Boat
Why Peter Fell to His Knees in a Boat "Behold the Lamb." (John 1:29, 36) "Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men."And immediately they left their nets and followed Him. - Matthew 4:19-20 Peter, Andrew, James, and John hadn't…
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Jesus Began His Ministry With a Bridge
Jesus Began His Ministry With a Bridge "Follow Me" (John 1:43) Andrew was the first to meet Jesus (John 1:35–37).The first to stay with Him (John 1:39).The first to bring someone else (John 1:40–41). He brought his brother—Simon…
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Jesus' First Invitation
Jesus' First Invitation "Behold, the Lamb of God" (John 1:36) "Come and see." — John 1:39John 1:35–39; John 15:4 Jesus turned and saw them following—Andrew and the unnamed disciple. Moments earlier they had been standing beside John…
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