Relational Discipleship 103

Teacher – Disciple

Daniel 11:32 (KJV)
but the people that do know their God shall be strong, and do exploits.

How does this work? As you know God        increases your faith

12 Pieces Each piece reveals something of God and how we relate

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“He will teach us his ways, so that we may walk in his paths.” 
Micah 4:2

 

Recap

Father Son   loves provider protector leads

     Son trusts and loyal

 

Shepherd Sheep        Psalm 23 love

     Sheep follows

 

 

Know God as Teacher

Isaiah 48:17 (NKJV)
17  Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer, The Holy One of Israel: “I am the LORD your God, Who teaches you to profit, Who leads you by the way you should go.

Profit means to be valuable

 

Isaiah 54:13 (NKJV)
13  All your children shall be taught by the LORD, And great shall be the peace of your children.

He offers Peace

 

     Character :   11 unshared attributes

Four are negative

  • infinite   not finite
  • immutable  not changeable
  • incomprehensible  not understandable
  • ineffable  not describable

Three are ‘Omni’ which means all   

  • knowing
  • present
  • powerful

Four are  Comparative:

  • supreme
  • self-existent
  • sovereign
  • eternal

suggest comparisons with created things.

Psalm 145:3: “Great is theLord and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom.”

 

     Content

“If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” (John 8:31b-32 NKJV)

The Word of God is infallible, inerrant, and flawless!

Do as The Disciple

“Show me your ways, O LORD; teach me your paths. Lead me in your truth, and teach me: for you are the God of my salvation; on you do I wait all the day” Psalm 25:4,5

Know why you are going to the Master Teacher:

To Discover ways        paths       truth

Luke 2:40 (NKJV)
40  And the Child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.

Luke 2:52 (NKJV)
52  And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

“I do always those things that please him,” Christ said (John 8:29).

 

The example of Jesus            spent time with the Father

 

Hebrews 5:8-9 (NKJV) though He was a Son, yet He learned obedience by the things which He suffered. 9 And having been perfected, He became the author of eternal salvation to all who obey Him.

The result       became the best in his field with no competition