Red Letter Invitations: Come to Me

Red Letter Invitations: Come to Me

Matthew 11:28-30

Main Thing to Know:

Jesus calls me to not to

1. to Jesus

Deep down in our souls, there is a rebellion against the majesty of God and his all-sufficiency. We do not like to be utterly subject to his power or utterly dependent on his mercy.

—John Piper, Peculiar Glory

Am I committed & submitted:

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If Christ is not all to you, He is nothing to you; if He be something, He must be everything, and if He be not everything then He is nothing to you.

—Charles H. Spurgeon

2. from Jesus

Definition of a Disciple:

• from Jesus

• for Jesus

There is absolutely no shortcut to holiness that bypasses or gives little priority to a consistent intake of the Bible.

—Jerry Bridges, The Pursuit of Holiness

3. in Jesus

The difference Jesus makes: vs

. . . But look for Christ and you will find Him, and with Him everything else thrown in.

—C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity