The Great Commission
Matthew 28:16-20
· True disciples meet Jesus
o 16 But the eleven disciples proceeded to Galilee, to the mountain which Jesus had designated. 17 When they saw Him, they worshiped Him; but some were doubtful.
o The disciples had to go to a pre-determined meeting place
· True disciples recognize Jesus authority
o 18 And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.
o Jesus declared His authority
o Jesus acknowledges the truth of the ages
· True disciples commit to the work
o 19 “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
o To be a disciple means to; Go
o To be a disciple means to; Win
o To be a disciple means to; Teach