Cross-Bearing

The Book of Luke

Taking Up the Cross, Part 3

Theme: Saying “Yes” to God 
 
This week’s lessons teach us that Jesus’ command for Christians to take up their cross is not something that happens later in the Christian life, but at the very beginning.  Indeed it is a critical idea of discipleship itself. 
 
Scripture: Luke 9:23-26
 
But it is not only that we are to say “No” to self, which is what denying self is all about.

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The Book of Luke

Taking Up the Cross, Part 4

Theme: The Demands of Cross-Bearing 
 
This week’s lessons teach us that Jesus’ command for Christians to take up their cross is not something that happens later in the Christian life, but at the very beginning.  Indeed it is a critical idea of discipleship itself. 
 
Scripture: Luke 9:23-26
 
Yesterday we looked at the first demand of taking up our cross.  Today we want to look at four more.
 
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The Book of Luke

Taking Up the Cross, Part 5

Theme: Our Eyes on Jesus
 
This week’s lessons teach us that Jesus’ command for Christians to take up their cross is not something that happens later in the Christian life, but at the very beginning.

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