Go And Make Disciples Matthew 28 19 Abide Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the father and the son and the holy spirit. teach these new disciples to obey all the commands i have given you. and be sure of this: i am with you always, even to the end of the age.”. this passage of scripture is so loaded with instruction!. He said, “go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them . . . teaching them to observe all that i have commanded you” (matt. 28:19–20). what we have here is a main verb, make disciples, as an imperative that is amplified by three subordinate participles that share some of its force: going, baptizing, and teaching. making.
Go And Make Disciplesвђ Hope United Methodist Church In this chapter, we’re asking three critical questions of this seminal passage. we begin with the two verses before it: “then the eleven disciples left for galilee, going to the mountain where jesus had told them to go. when they saw him, they worshiped him—but some of them doubted!” (matt. 28: 16 17, nlt). 1. One major sign of maturity in a disciple is a willingness to help others follow. that is why jesus stood on a hillside in galilee, at the end of his ministry, and gave his disciples his final command to “go therefore and make disciples of all nations…” (matthew 28:19). this commission to ' go and make disciples ' is so “great” because. 1. select the right person. when you begin to make disciples in your church, beginning with the right person is critical. i can remember when i was a new pastor and god was burdening me about making disciples. i remember one of the businessmen who invested in me saying, “craig, just pray for god to give you one man to pour your life into.”. Needless to say, it takes great humility. 1. teach. at its core, discipling is teaching. we teach with words. we teach all the words jesus taught his disciples, and all the words of the bible. corporately, this is why my own church preaches expositionally and consecutively through books of the bible, alternating between the old and new.
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