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Empowered to follow Jesus’ teachings
Originally published in The Christian Science Monitor’s Christian Science Perspective column August 27, 2025.
A Bible Lesson from the “Christian Science Quarterly” on the topic of “Christ Jesus” included this statement from him: “If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed” (John 8:31).
What does it mean to be a disciple? Webster’s Dictionary defines it as “one who accepts and assists in spreading the doctrines of another.”
So does that mean we have to go around knocking on doors telling people about Jesus’ works? Looking closer, that’s not what Jesus asked.
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