being a student of Jesus in order to become like Him
What is "discipleship"
Why did many of Jesus’ disciples leave Him in John 6?
They were offended by His words and did not believe in Him.
focusing all your love, interest, and attention on yourself
to choose to seek the things that please Christ over things that only please you
What is "deny yourself"
What did Jesus warn His disciples would happen to them because of their faith in Him?
They would be persecuted and hated by all for Christ’s sake.
being fully committed to Christ, following Him, and aligning your desires, plans, and hopes with His
What is "dedication"
living for what is important and will last for eternity—God, truth, people, and what is good
What is "live in light of eternity"
What must we do if we want to follow Christ?
We must deny ourselves, take up our cross, and follow Him.
the unseen spiritual realm where God is King and what He wants done is done
What is the "Kingdom of God"
What did Matthew call the twelve disciples after Jesus chose them?
What are "apostles"