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�Sermon title: ‘The Cost of Following Jesus’�主题：跟从耶稣的代价 -Matthew马太福音 20: 20-28 �

Introduction介绍:

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The key theme关键主题: ‘Servanthood 仆人的身份’

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Matthew太 20: 20-21 – Mrs Zebedee 西比太儿子的母亲

The cost of following Jesus 跟从耶稣的代价

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Matthew太 20: 22 – ‘You don’t know what you’re asking!’ 你不知道你问的是什么！

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�Drinking Jesus’s cup of suffering, and being baptised with His baptism 喝耶稣受苦的杯，受耶稣受的洗�

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Matthew 太 20:23 – ‘Ok, you will indeed drink My cup’

“好的，你们真的要喝我的杯”

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Matthew 太 20: 24-28 – The other disciples became angry at the two Zebedee brothers 其他门徒对西比太的两个儿子生气

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�Concluding thoughts and Takeaways总结与带回信息 …�

  • What are we prepared to suffer for Jesus?我们准备好为基督受苦了吗？
  • Are we able to suffer silently and cheerfully without complaining, like the apostles did during the early years of Christianity? 我们可以安静并且欢喜地受苦，没有抱怨，像早期教会的使徒那样吗？
  • Are we prepared to hold fast to Jesus even if we are in danger of being martyred?我们准备好了，甚至有殉道危险的时候，紧紧抓住耶稣了吗？
  • What can we afford to part with for Christ? 我们能够付出什么与基督同工？
  • Christianity, if it is worth anything is worth everything. If it is worth little, then it’s not worth suffering for …基督信仰，如果是值得任何东西的，是值得舍弃任何东西的。如果是不值得什么的，那是不值得为之受苦的…

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