What it Means to be a Christian
By David Bonner
November 9, 2007
By David Bonner
November 9, 2007
- Malachi 1:7-10; Isaiah 64:6; 1:1-3 - God demands sincere worship and sacrifice.
- The church:
- Luke 12:51-52; I Peter 2:9-10 - the church is those who are called out of sin. I Peter 1:1-2
- Saint: Ephesians 5:23-25
- Fully surrender to Jesus.
- Be identified with Jesus. I Peter 2:21; Romans 1:16
- Be a part of the bride of Christ
- Revelation 21:9; Genesis 29:18; Acts 20:28 - Jesus paid the marriage dowry for His bride with His blood. Revelation 19:6-7
- Put Christ first. Matthew 6:33; Joshua 24:15; Colossians 3:1-2; Luke 14:26
- Teach others. II Timothy 2:2; Matthew 28:18-20
- Grow spiritually. I Corinthians 13:11; Matthew 18:2; Galatians 4:19; I Thessalonians 3:8
- Be in the Lord’s army. II Timothy 2:3-4
- To have the greatest blessings in all the world. Ephesians 1:3