How to Be a Bad Disciple

Dedication is a Necessity

Devoted dedication to a cause—God's cause—is a vital character quality needed for every Christian. We are required to put Him before all else in life.

An Offering Made By Fire

In I Peter 2:5-9, God's people are called a chosen generation and a royal priesthood, God's own distinctive people, commissioned to offer sacrifices.

Recognizing Our Obligation

How different would our lives be if God had not called us? God's intervention in our lives improved their quality exponentially, and we must respond in kind.

An Abundant Spiritual Offering

The number eight signifies a new start with abundance abundance following a period of time (a week, seven years, or a millennium) of preparatory activity.

All Nations Before Him Are As Nothing!

God used the unconverted Israelites as His instrument of removal of the Canaanites, but showed them the fruits of war, including captivity for disobedience.

Relationship with the World

Desire for companionship could lead one to become unequally yoked with an unbeliever, compromising on God's Law and yielding to the world's culture.