THE RIGHT RESPONSE TO JESUS’ CALL Luke 5:1-11

JESUS’ APPEAL Integrity: pure, unselfish, unpretentious. Luke 4:1-12; Heb 4:15 (sympathetic) Miraculous Power Luke 4:33-39; Acts 10:38; John 3:2 Effective Teacher Luke 4:32; Mark 12:37; John 7:46; Mark 12

disciples' RESPONSE Reluctantly Obedient Observed A Reward Luke 5:5 Observed A Reward Luke 5:6-7 Genuinely Humble Luke 5:8-9 Totally Committed Luke 5:10-11

Applications We Owe Allegiance To Christ Alone Allegiance To Christ Means Serving Luke 5:10-11 - And Jesus said to Simon, “Do not be afraid. From now on you will catch men.” 11 So when they had brought their boats to land, they forsook all and followed Him.

The Right Response to Jesus! Faith in Jesus Christ through the Gospel John 8:24; 20:30-31; Rom 1:16; 10:9-10; Mark 16:16; Heb 11:6 Repent or turn from sins Luke 24:46-47; Acts 2:38; 3:19; 17:30-31 Confess faith in Christ Matt 10:32-33; Acts 8:36-38; Rom 10:9-10 Be baptized (immersed) in water Matt 28:19; Mk 16:16; Acts 2:38; Rom 6:3-4; 1 Pet 3:21 Live in obedient faith Heb 5:8-9; 1 Peter 1:14; Rev 2:10