Disciples: 3 Relationships in 4 Directions Dr. Will McRaney Disciples of Christ Relate to? ● ● ● Disciples Relationship to Christ 1st way - Abide in His John 8:31-32 2nd way - His Teacher Luke 6:40 3rd way - Jesus is Over All (family, own life & all that one has) - Luke 14:26, 33 4th way - the Fruit of Christlikeness John 15:8 5th way - Live Under , even in persecution. Matt. 10:24-25 6th way - Cross-bearing ( ) and Follow Jesus Luke 14:27, Matt. 16:24 Disciples Relationship to Christ. ● Love One Another - John 13:34-35 John 15:5 - Centered in Christ - 4 Directions 1st Direction - Vertically Up and Praise - John 15:7 our faith 2nd Direction - Vertically Down - John 8:31-32 Align & your faith 3rd Direction - Horizontally Forward - John 13:34-35 your faith with other followers of Christ 4th Direction - Horizontally Backwards - John 15:8, Acts 1:8, Mt. 28:18-20 our faith Application