Red Letter Invitations: Follow Me

Red Letter Invitations: Follow Me

Matthew 16:24-26

Main Thing to Know:

To follow Jesus , I must follow

1. Following Jesus requires

There must be an emptying before there can be a filling . . . God sends no one away except those who are full of themselves.

—D. L. Moody

2. Following Jesus requires

For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. (Colossians 3:3)

3. Following Jesus requires a

I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me. (Galatians 2:20)

(1) Live by (Upward)

(2) Live in (Inward)

(3) Live with (Outward)