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Come And Follow JesusCome And Follow Jesus
And he saith unto them, Follow me, And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.and I will make you fishers of men.
Matthew 4:19Matthew 4:19January 20, 2008January 20, 2008
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Purpose of Following JesusPurpose of Following Jesus
• Matthew 4:18-20• 18 And Jesus, walking by the
sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
• 19 And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
• 20 And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.
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God’s CreatureGod’s Creature
• Psalm 139:14-16• 14 I will praise thee; for I am fearfully
and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
• 15 My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
• 16 Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.
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Ten CommandmentsTen Commandments
• Galatians 3:24• Wherefore the law was our
schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
• Rev. W. Ferber, Lutheran Minister
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ConfirmationConfirmation
• I Corinthians 11:25• After the same manner
also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, this cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me.
• Rev. Roger Leonhardt, Lutheran Minister
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The CrossThe Cross
• Colossians 1:20• And, having made peace through the blood of his cross,
by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
• Metigoshe Ministries
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Water Baptism - ImmersionWater Baptism - Immersion
• I Peter 3:21• The like figure whereunto even
baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:
• Rev. Clifford Bruffey, Baptist Chaplain
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Church MembershipChurch Membership
• Hebrews 10:25• Not forsaking the
assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
• Rev. Lester L. Belt, Baptist Pastor to Deaf
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TitheTithe
• II Corinthians 9:7• Every man according as he
purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
• Dr. John Rice, Evangelist of Sword of the Lord
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A Living SacrificeA Living Sacrifice
• Romans 12:1-2• 1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by
the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
• 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
• Dr. Don Cabbage, Evangelist of World Mission Society
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Clear ConscienceClear Conscience
• Acts 24:16• And herein do I exercise
myself, to have always a conscience void to offence toward God, and toward men.
• Bill Gothard, Founder of Institute for Basic Life Principles
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Deaf PastorDeaf Pastor
• Acts 26:19• Whereupon, O king
Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision:
• Sermon on Jonah
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Deaf ChurchDeaf Church
• Hebrews 11:6• But without faith it is
impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
• Theodore Epp, Founder of Back to the Bible
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MarriageMarriage
• Genesis 2:18• And the LORD God said,
It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
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Deaf Liberty Baptist ChurchDeaf Liberty Baptist Church
• Nehemiah 2:18• Then I told them of the
hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work.
• Dr. Jerry Falwell
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Deaf Liberty Baptist ChurchDeaf Liberty Baptist Church
• II Corinthians 3:17• Now the Lord is that
Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.