Discipleship Quotes

Being a Christan is less about cautiously avoiding sin than about courageously and actively doing God's will.

You will know as much of God, and only as much of God, as you are willing to put into practice.

His voice leads us not into timid discipleship but into bold witness.

You teach what you know, but you reproduce what you are.

Salvation is free, but discipleship will cost you your life

Nothing is really lost by a life of sacrifice; everything is lost by failure to obey God's call.

Our problem is that we are in the Word but not under the Word.

You cannot impart what you do not possess.

Take the words of Jesus and let them become the Supreme Court of the Gospel to you.

Cheap grace is grace without discipleship.

Those who teach by their doctrine must teach by their life, or else they pull down with one hand what they build up with the other.

The essence of grace, we suppose, is that the account has been paid in advance; and, because it has been paid, everything can be had for nothing.

Our Lord's conception of discipleship is not that we work for God, but that God works through us.

Salvation is free, but discipleship costs everything we have

Christianity without the living Christ is inevitably Christianity without discipleship, and Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ.

Discipleship is not an option. Jesus says that if anyone would come after me, he must follow me.

Your strengths develop your confidence; your weaknesses develop your faith.

Whatsoever one would understand what he hears must hasten to put into practice what he has heard.

If we are serious about our discipleship, Jesus will eventually request each of us to do those very things which are most difficult for us to do.

Discipleship is not an offer that man makes to Christ.

If you cannot be accused of exclusivity, you are not discipling.

All we have-ourselves-to Him, and if that be all, that is enough.

My greatest fear is not your failure, but your success.

Jesus never discipled one-on-one.

Bewilderment is the true comprehension. Not to know where you are going is the true knowledge.

The goal is not to make you a smarter sinner but to make you like the Savior.

The dues of discipleship are high indeed, and how much we can take so often determines how much we can then give.

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Our Lord never lays down the conditions of discipleship as the conditions of salvation.