Follow Christ (Luke 9)

Luke 9:23-26; 57-62

Follow him; Cost of Following Christ.
a. self-denial
- completely disown oneself v. 57
- deny personal comforts
- doesn't look back; moves forward
v. Mt. 8:18; 20:20-22; Jn. 7:53
b. self-sacrifice
- take up cross daily
- follow; no turning back
c. obedience
v. Mt. 28; Heb. 5:9; Jn. 3:36; Philippians 2:9-11
* Obedience linked to salvation.

Why Follow Christ...
a. Futile to live for this world
- living this life is short. vapor
v. Phil. 1:21
b. Futile to live for ourselves

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