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Radical discipleship, pacifism, and the church as a distinct counter-cultural community.
Key question: “How does this text call the community of faith to live as a distinct, counter-cultural witness to the Kingdom?”
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1 Corinthians 15:1-11 refuses a private discipleship; obedience must be visible—today, not someday.
1 Timothy 1:12-17 invites us to mutual aid—no one follows Jesus alone—today, not someday.
1 Peter 1:17-23 13:10-17 refuses a private discipleship; obedience must be visible—today, not someday.
Hebrews 2:10-18 Timothy 1:12-17 invites us to mutual aid—no one follows Jesus alone—today, not someday.
John 9:1-41 Timothy 2:8-15 invites us to mutual aid—no one follows Jesus alone—today, not someday.
Luke 15: In the way of Jesus, it meets us gently—calls the community to costly discipleship and peaceable witness.
1 Peter 1:17-23 14:1, 7-14 invites us to mutual aid—no one follows Jesus alone—today, not someday.
1 Corinthians 15:12-20 insists that faith means following Jesus, even when it costs—today, not someday.
Proverbs 1: In the way of Jesus, it calls the community to costly discipleship and peaceable witness.
Acts 2: In the way of Jesus, it doesn’t flatter us—calls the community to costly discipleship and peaceable witness.
Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19 16:1-13 calls the community to visible discipleship—Jesus’ way embodied, not merely admired—today, not someday.
Acts 10:34-43 confronts our violence—if we excuse harm, we haven’t understood Jesus—today, not someday.
Acts 16:9-15 encourages small-faithfulness: the peaceable way is quiet, steady, and strong—today, not someday.
Psalm 146:5-10 1-21 insists that faith means following Jesus, even when it costs—today, not someday.
1 Peter 1:3-9 15:1-10 invites us to mutual aid—no one follows Jesus alone—today, not someday.
Matthew 5–7: In the way of Jesus, it doesn’t flatter us—calls the community to costly discipleship and peaceable witness.
Acts 2:14a, 36-41 14 encourages small-faithfulness: the peaceable way is quiet, steady, and strong—today, not someday.
Psalm 73: In the way of Jesus, it doesn’t flatter us—calls the community to costly discipleship and peaceable witness.
Luke 21:5-19 1:2-10 insists that faith means following Jesus, even when it costs—today, not someday.
1 Corinthians 15:19-26 encourages small-faithfulness: the peaceable way is quiet, steady, and strong—today, not someday.
Luke 19:1-10 confronts our violence—if we excuse harm, we haven’t understood Jesus—today, not someday.
In Psalm 81:1, 10-16, God forms a people who carry peace into conflict—today, not someday.
Psalm 98 Timothy 1:12-17 invites us to mutual aid—no one follows Jesus alone—today, not someday.
Isaiah 65:17-25 2:4-13 confronts our violence—if we excuse harm, we haven’t understood Jesus—today, not someday.