Discipleship Questions

  1. According to Matthew, what is the primary purpose for which was Jesus born?  How does this affect the way we read the rest of the Bible?

  2. In what ways  are you tempted to reduce Jesus to something other than savior of sinners?

  3. Read Isaiah 53:5.  Take a few moments to consider specific personal sins that Jesus came to die for.  

  4. Read 2 Corinthians 5:21.  What does it mean for you to become the righteousness of God?  How does this transform the way your view yourself and God?