Week 5 | The Power of Community

From Mark 1,3 and Matthew 5:14-16

📖 Acts 2:42 (ESV) And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.

1. The Jesus did was a .

📖 Mark 1:16-18 (ESV) Passing alongside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen. 17 And Jesus said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you become fishers of men.” 18 And immediately they left their nets and followed him.

This group found in Jesus. 

📖 Luke 6:13 (ESV) And when day came, He called his disciples and chose from them twelve, whom He named apostles

This group got for .

📖 Matthew 10:1 (ESV)  And he called to him his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every affliction.

This group became Jesus’

📖 John 15:15 (ESV) I have called you friends, for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you.

This group also to Jesus Himself.

📖 Matthew 26:37-38 (ESV) And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and troubled. 38 Then he said to them, “My soul is very sorrowful, even to death; remain here, and watch with me.”

2. Jesus’ was .

📖 Mark 3:13-19 (ESV) And he went up on the mountain and called to him those whom he desired, and they came to him. 14 And he appointed twelve (whom he also named apostles) so that they might be with him and he might send them out to preach 15 and have authority to cast out demons. 16 He appointed the twelve: Simon (to whom he gave the name Peter); 17 James the son of Zebedee and John the brother of James (to whom he gave the name Boanerges, that is, Sons of Thunder); 18 Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Zealot, 19 and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.

📖 Proverbs 27:17 (ESV) Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.

3. Jesus’ was to in ways.

📖 Matthew 5:14-16 (ESV) “You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. 15 Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. 16 In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.

📖 Ephesians 5:8-10 (ESV)  for at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light

📖 Philippians 2:14 (ESV)  Do all things without grumbling or disputing, 15 that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world, 16 holding fast to the word of life…

📖 John 8:12 (ESV)  Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”

📖 Genesis 1:14-18 (ESV)  And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night. And let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days and years, 15 and let them be lights in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth.” And it was so. 16 And God made the two great lights—the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night—and the stars. 17 And God set them in the expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth, 18 to rule over the day and over the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good.

📖 Psalm 68:6 (ESV)  God settles the solitary in a home; he leads out the prisoners to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a parched land.

📖 1 Peter 4:8-10 (ESV)  Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins. 9 Show hospitality to one another without grumbling. 10 As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God’s varied grace.

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When I to the of Jesus, I from the God has established in His .

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