“True” Disciples of Christ

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“True” Disciples of Christ Mark 8:34-38 Richie Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com

Deny Yourself Submit to the guidance of Jesus in mind, body, and soul 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ASK: “What would Jesus do?” Richie Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com

Take Up Your Cross Living as Jesus taught Give up the old way of life Romans 6:6-8 Galatians 2:20 Give up the old way of life 2 Corinthians 5:17 Colossians 3:5-17 1 Peter 2:9 Titus 2:14 Richie Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com

Follow Me Head in the Lord’s direction We can do so successfully Jeremiah 10:23 John 14:6 John 15:5 We can do so successfully Must be a “full-time” Christian Richie Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com

A resurrection to a new life! Baptism: A resurrection to a new life! Romans 6:3-8 Richie Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com