Although it is true that salvation is a free gift, it is also true that it will cost you everything you've got.
Luke 14:23-35
Unlike most of us, Jesus was not impressed with numbers. Instead when large crowds followed him, He sifted them, and thinned the ranks. He did this by telling them the Cost of Radical Discipleship- they must give up the people, comforts, and things that were most dear to them in order to follow Him.
I Have Decided To Follow Jesus
Counting The Cost of Following Jesus
5 Downsides to being a Follower of Jesus
After you understand Jesus' teachings, the downsides are just a necessary bridge to to the many blessings, and the benefits far outweigh the downsides. Here are just some of the many blessings of following Christ:
- Escape from hell
- Eternal life in heaven
- Inner joy and peace
- A citizen of a righteous and holy kingdom that lasts forever
- Freedom and victory over sin and the devil
- Healing from emotional and spiritual wounds
- An ever growing, close relationship with Almighty GOD
- To be a vessel used by God to save souls from everlasting darkness
- Supernatural power from GOD (miracles, healing, wisdom and discernment)
The Price of Being a Disciple
'Lordship Salvation' - It Will Cost You Everything!
I Surrender All
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