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Category: Commands
#42 Ask God to send people on mission
Read Matthew 9:35-38 “37 Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few; 38 therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out labourers into his harvest.”” Every harvest season in regional Australia there are more fruit and vegetables ready to be picked than there are…
#41 Shepherd other followers of Jesus
Read John 21:15-19 “15 When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these [other disciples of Jesus]?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I love you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs.” 16 He said to him a second…
#40 Be wise as serpents, innocent as doves
Read Matthew 10:16 -25 “16 “Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.” It’s been said that Christians can sometimes be so heavenly-minded that they are of no earthly use. On one hand, this can lead to naivety, neglecting to take…
#39 Seek first the kingdom of God
Read Matthew 6:25-34 “Therefore do not be anxious, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ 32 For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all. 33 But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all…
#38 Go to Christians who offend you
Matthew 18:10-20 “15 If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault, between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother. 16 But if he does not listen, take one or two others along with you, that every charge may be established by the evidence of…
#37 Love one another as I loved you
Read John 13:31-38 “34 A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. 35 By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” When Jesus teaches us to love others…
#36 Don’t separate what God joins
Read Matthew 19:1-12 “3 Some Pharisees came and tried to trap him with this question: “Should a man be allowed to divorce his wife for just any reason?” 4 “Haven’t you read the Scriptures?” Jesus replied. “They record that from the beginning ‘God made them male and female.’ ” 5 And he said, “‘This explains…
#35 Do unto others…
Read Matthew 7:12-14 “12 So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. 13 Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. 14…
#34 Do not throw your pearls to pigs
Read Matthew 7:1-7 “6 Do not give dogs what is holy, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you.” While Jesus is the most influential person in history, people today, and 2,000 years ago, chose to reject his message. Even when hearing directly from Jesus,…
#33 Forgive those who sin against you
Read Matthew 18:21-35 “21 Then Peter came up and said to him, “Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times?” 22 Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you seven times, but seventy-seven times.” The decision to forgive can be costly. To cancel…