What Jesus Requires of Us
To Continue In His Truth
Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in My word, then are ye My disciples indeed; And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
John 8:31-32
To Take Up Your Cross
And he said to them all, If any man will come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me.
Luke 9:23
To Die as a Seed
Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit. He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
John 12:24, 25
To Follow Him
If any man serve Me, let him follow Me; and where I am, there shall also My servant be: if any man serve Me, him will My Father honour.
John 12:26
And he saith unto them, Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Matthew 4:19
To Come To Him
Come unto Me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you, and learn of Me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For My yoke is easy, and My burden is light.
Matthew 11:28-30
To Believe On Him
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth My word, and believeth on him that sent Me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
John 5:24
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on Me hath everlasting life.
John 6:47
To Drink Of What He Gives
Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again: But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
John 4:13, 14