Quiet Time Notes

Notes from my daily Quiet Times with God

Counting the Cost (part I)

February 25th, 2011
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Purpose: We want to review things with you to answer any questions or help with situations that could occur.

Luke 14:25-27

• Question: What do you understand these scriptures as saying to you?
• Question: Who would be the most challenging relationship for you to keep God above?
• Question: What if your (spouse, kids, parent) did not want to be a disciple (or left) what would you do?
• Satan will use relationships closest to you to try to pull you away.
• Don't think these things will never happen to you - never underestimate the devil
• v26 - Even his own life
  • What will you need to overcome?

James 4:7 - Temptations will come but you need to resist them - fighting for your life/salvation.

1 John 1:5-10

• Even when you sin after you are baptized then the blood of Jesus will continue to purify you from all sin if we stay in the light
• We should confess our sins and having discipling relationship helps us to take care of one another
• Question: If someone approaches you and talks about how many changes they have seen in you. What should you tell them (role play)

Key Phrase: Satan will use relationships closest to you to try to pull you away.

Notes from: First Principles by Various.