Treasuring Christ: What A Disciple Looks Like - Part I

What a Disciple Looks Like - Part I Matthew 4:18-22; Luke 9:57-62    Three Truths About a Disciple . . .   1.  A disciple is one who responds to the call of Christ on his/her life. (Matthew 5:19-20) ·         Initiated by God’s grace. o   He calls, I respond.  “Discipleship is not an offer that man makes to Christ.” (Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship)   2.  A disciple is one who, after counting the cost, sees Jesus as worth it. (Luke 9:57-62) ·         Being a disciple of Christ is costly.   “When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.” (Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship)   3.  A disciple is one who seeks a constant relational pursuit of knowing Jesus more. (Philippians 3:7-11)