1. The Most Challenging Jesus
Be Sure to know the right Jesus
2 Cor.11:3-4

2. Some Preach a Different Jesus
Apostles did not know the Jesus commonly preached today
The Jesus of today does not demand change
Accepts only the changes you are willing to make

3. The Jesus The Bible Actually Describes
Tells us to “count the cost” –Luke 14:26-33
May cost relationship with family
Will cost hardships in life
Will cost our material things
Will cost time
Will cost our whole self

4. The Jesus The Bible Actually Describes
Calls for conviction – Luke 15:1-32
Calls for godly sorrow
Calls for genuine repentance

5. The Jesus The Bible Actually Describes
Says Most People Cannot See or Enter the Kingdom of Heaven – Lk.16:15; 17:20,21; 18:17

6. Only This Jesus Is worth believing Is worth serving
But Only A Few Will Evaluate This Jesus And Learn That The Challenge Is Great and the Rewards Are Greater