Please enter your name, your email and your question regarding the product in the fields below, and well answer you in the next 2448 hours. A guide for teaching children in a church setting cheryl dunlop on. Paul spoke this sentence to the believers in corinth. Nkjv bible free download offline audio for android apk. We may observe that most of the calls of god to man are expressed in a few solemn words, which alarm, the conscience, and deeply impress the heart. Oct 12, 2016 as the apostle paul was writing to the church in corinth, he told them to follow him as he followed christ. Highlands growth track is designed to help you become a fullydevoted follower of jesus christ. Follow me as i follow christ sermon by bob soulliere, 1. My sheep hear my voice, and i know them, and they follow me. One such example is when he was choosing his disciples and while walking by the sea of galilee, he saw two brothers, simon who is called peter and andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen. Follow me as i follow christ hope is on the horizon.
Join us at our grants mill, auburn, fultondale, greystone, huntsville, montgomery, riverchase. Upon hearing them, his disciples walked away from everything else to. When peter saw him, he said to jesus, lord, what about this man. With friends 0 center your christian friendships around holy scripture in.
The nkjv was commissioned in 1975 by thomas nelson publishers. New international version follow my example, as i follow the example of christ. New living translation and you should imitate me, just as i imitate christ. By michael clark even as i please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved. Following jesus is not about religion, since different denominations or religions tell us there are dozens of different ways to follow him. Christs call to matthew follow me discover the book. What has been your response to jesus call to follow me. Niv we know paul was a leader, so when he says this we accept it and are thankful for paul. Be ye followers of me, even as i also am of christ 1cor 11.
On most sunday afternoons, im thinking about the message i preached that morning. Come share your answers to the discussion questions on our blog. Ive had to download another app and use this solely for the audio b. In this text, paul is saying follow me, imitate me, copy my actions, adopt my style, model yourself after me as i model myself after christ. The second type of follow comes from the greek mimeomai or mimetes which means to mimic or imitate or an imitator. And jesus said to him, foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the son of man has nowhere to lay his head. Welcome to follow me to christ ministries we are an evangelistic outreach ministry in toronto canada dedicated to sharing the gospel with those who have yet. Onehundredandthirty respected bible scholars, church leaders, and lay christians worked for seven years with the goal of updating the vocabulary and grammar of the king james version, while. Follow his life through excerpts from the book of luke, all the miracles, the. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for i am gentle and lowly in heart.
You never heard jesus refer to his followers as christians, but rather, he would call them his disciples, and when he called his disciples, he would often say. They had followed christ before, as ordinary disciples john 1. Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. But he said, lord, let me first go and bury my father. A disciple of christ is one who, believes his doctrine, rests on his sacrifice, take in his spirit, and imitates his example. Be ye followers of me, even as i also am of christ 1 cor. Customize your bible with highlights, bookmarks, and. Receive my doctrines, imitate me in my conduct in every respect be my disciples. Follow me while i follow christ how to be led by the holy spirit june 5th and june 6th, 2004 1 corinthians 11. And he said to them, follow me, and i will make you fishers of men. Version kjv, new international version niv, new king james version nkjv, new.
You say follow me, but im not sure where youre going. Just an hour ago it gave me the option of using rhe old format and i clicked on it. When you are a follower of something, you are duplicating the actions of the one that you are following and you will do the things that, that person doesso my question today is, who are you following. New king james version jesus said to him, if you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Berean literal bible be imitators of me, as i also am of christ. Do not cause anyone to stumble, whether jews, greeks or the church of godeven as i try to please everybody in every way. Then he said to them, follow me, and i will make you fishers of men. Be ye followers of me, even as i also am of christ. Many childrens teaching programs resemble carnivals instead of productive environments where a child can learn about jesus christ. For i am not seeking my own good but the good of many, so that they may be saved. Jul 25, 2009 these are pauls words to us from 1 cor 11.
I got upset for some future readers who might follow these suggestions but it will be just. Jesus said to him, if it is my will that he remain until i come, what is that to you. Then said jesus unto his disciples, if any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. Paul the one who has been portrayed by many teachers and preachers through the years as. King james bible be ye followers of me, even as i also am of christ. Be ye followers of me, even as i also am of christ1 we know of course that jesus said in several instances to his disciples. Download bible and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and ipod touch. New king james version nkjv download the bible app now.
Bible verses about following christ bible verses related to following christ from the king james version. This is the word paul used in all the examples quoted near the beginning of this article. If i speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, i am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. English standard version be imitators of me, as i am of christ. Follow me, jesus told him, and levi got up and followed him. Audio bibles niv listeners audio bible kjv listeners audio. These plans were so powerful that i felt that god was talking to me.
Paul the one who has been portrayed by many teachers and preachers through the years as proud and arrogant. M any call themselves christians, but christ said, follow me, so what does it mean to follow christ following christ. There are dozens of times that jesus comes up to those he has called and tells them, follow me. What is one thing you can do this week to begin to follow jesus or to follow him more closely. Bible verses related to following christ from the king james version kjv by relevance sort by book order matthew 16. Youre already logged in with your bible gateway account. From the initial decision to find out more about the vision of church of the highlands, to a fulfilling leadership role on our team, we will provide you with a path to experience growth and fulfillment. Upon hearing them, his disciples walked away from everything else to follow him. Use the questions below to guide your discussion while forming this definition. Almost every monday morning, im still processing what i could have said differently, explained more clearly, or, perhaps, illustrated better the day before.
And when its about christianity religion, rules, and lists more than about christ relationship, communion, and. And if that servant of god ceases from following christ jesus, then the power. Our tendency is to want to live according to a list or by a set of rules. Then a certain scribe came and said to him, teacher, i will follow you wherever you go. You say follow me, as if youre leading me out of the chaos and confusion, but the closer i follow, the thicker the clouds of darkness seem to be and the less comfortable my life gets. Follow my example, as i follow the example of christ. Aug 24, 20 the holy spirit is the power of christ jesus that calls us to follow servants of god as that servant follows christ. Bible verses about following it is the lord your god you must follow, and him you whoever does not take up their cross and follow me is not follow gods example, therefore, as dearly loved children whoever serves me must follow me. Oct 27, 2002 the radical cost of following jesus resource by. New king james version imitate me, just as i also imitate christ. The holy spirit is the power of christ jesus that calls us to follow servants of god as that servant follows christ. The nkjv bible for android what happens when you combine a group of. As the apostle paul was writing to the church in corinth, he told them to follow him as he followed christ.
Jesus loves me, loves me still, though im very weak and ill, from his shining. Being followers of jesus christ is associated most with christianity, but god never intended jesus to be for a select group of people. Starting your free trial of bible gateway plus is easy. Getting gods word to you and to every person means creating free resources to fit distinct cultures, lifestyles, and individuals. I use this app for my daily readings as well as in church to follow along. This is not a verse that is veiled in interpretation, it is a straightforward command that encourages a group of young believers to follow their primary teacher. Audio bible resources free audio bible download faith comes. Nkjv have you ever thought about the power of these words of jesus. But he said, lord, permit me first to go and bury my father.
And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named levi, sitting at the receipt of custom. Berean study bible you are to imitate me, just as i imitate christ. I believe the church is a lot like lot and his family, many are looking for the green valleys at any cost. Bible verses related to one god from the king james version kjv by. We can get so caught up trying to follow christianity the religion that we forget to follow christ. New king james version imitate me, just as i also imitate. Follow me a christian poem about following jesus along. To facilitate introductions and to introduce the theme of follow me, work as a group to form a onesentence definition of what it means to follow christwhat it means to live as a christian in todays society.
I believe the church is a lot like lot and his family, many are looking for. Oct 06, 2006 when peter saw him, he said to jesus, lord, what about this man. Bible verses about following christ king james version. Philip and nathanael follow christ 43 the following day jesus wanted to go to galilee, and he found z philip and said to him, follow me. Christian discipleship involves putting away personal pride in order to follow christ even if it leads to sacrifice, because it is in selfless giving that god is glorified. Follow one of many different bible reading plans to journey through gods word. Then another of his disciples said to him, lord, let me first go and bury my father. Choose from popular versions like the niv, nasb, esv, nkjv, nlt, kjv, the.