THE JESUS-CENTERED LIFE THE ACT OF

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April 30, 2017 THE JESUS-CENTERED LIFE THE ACT OF FOLLOWING Luke 5:2-11 Failure in the act of following. Luke 5:2-5 

After our coming to Christ we return to life as normal. Luke 5:2; Mark 1:16-17; Matt. 4:18-22; John 1:35-43; Luke 14:33; Matt. 9:9; 16:24; Acts 11:26; 13:50; 20:12; Rom. 1:17; 1 Cor. 1:9

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After our coming to Christ we become reluctant in our obedience. Luke 5:3-5; 9:23, 57-62, 51-53; 14:26-27; Matt. 26:36-46; Eph. 4:32; Mal. 3:10; Acts 1:8; Rom. 12:2; John 13:34-35

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After our coming to Christ we walk in shallow waters of commitment. Luke 5:2; 9:57-62, 51-53; Mark 12:28-30; 1 Cor. 13:11; John 6:66-67; Luke 4:38; Eph. 4:32

Success in the act of following. Luke 5:3-11 

Committed to listening to the words of Christ. Luke 5:2-5, 10; Matt. 5-7; 16:21; Luke 12:13-21; 18:9-14, 18-23

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Committed to obey what we have heard. Luke 5:5-7; 9:23; John 1:12, 35-43; Mark 1:16-17; Matt. 4:18-22; Acts 2:14-47; 4:1-31; 5:17-42; 7:1-60; 8:26-40

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Committed to repenting of our sins. Luke 5:8-10; Matt. 3:8; Is. 6:5; 1 John 1:9; Prov. 28:13

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Committed to leaving everything. Luke 5:11; Matt. 19:27; Luke 5:28; 18:24-34; 9:57-62, 51-53