What does it mean to follow Jesus? Part 3 “Fearless”

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What does it mean to follow Jesus? Part 3 “Fearless”

Be a better person

Heaven

Pain free, Trouble free

“I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.” Matthew 10:16

“Be on guard; you will be handed over to the local councils and be flogged in the synagogues.” Matthew 10:17

“On my account you will be brought before governors and kings as witnesses to them and to the gentiles.” Matthew 10:18

“But when they arrest you, do not worry about what to say or how to say it.” Matthew 10:18

“At that time you will be given what to say,” Matthew 10:19

“At that time you will be given what to say, for it will not be you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.” Matthew 10:19-20

“Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rebel against their parents and have them put to death.” Matthew 10:21

“You will be hated by everyone because of me…” Matthew 10:22

“Do not be afraid…” Matthew 10:28

“Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather, be afraid of the One who can destroy both the soul and body in hell.” Matthew 10:28

“Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground outside your Father’s care.” Matthew 10:29

“And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.” Matthew 10:30-31

The message of Jesus was not: Don’t be afraid because I won’t let bad things happen.”

The message of Jesus was not: Don’t be afraid because I won’t let bad things happen.” The message of Jesus was: “Don’t be afraid when bad things happen.”

“…you of little faith? So do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat? or What shall we drink? or What shall we wear?” Matthew 6:30-31

“For the pagans run after these things, and your heavenly Father know that you need them.” Matthew 6:30-31

“He said to his disciples, “Why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith?” Mark 4:40

Overwhelming faith honors God

Overwhelming faith frees us to love people

“There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear…” John 4:18

“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” Romans 8:28

“Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?” Romans 8:35

“Joblessness or prodigal children or diminishing health or unfaithful spouses or dishonest bosses”

“Republicans, Democrats”

“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world!” John 16:33