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The Closer the Better! (Are You a Close Follower of Jesus? Part 6)

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Message: It is imperative that we (Christian believers) make it our lifestyle to be close followers of Jesus.

Then he called the crowd to him along with his disciples and said: “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me.” Mark 8:34 NKJV

I. TO CONTINUALLY AND CLEARLY HEAR THE LORD’S VOICE
Revelation 3:6,13,22 NKJV
Revelation 2:7,11,17,29 NKJV

II. TO CONTINUALLY EXPERIENCE THE LORD’S MANIFEST PRESENCE

And He said, “My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.” Exodus 33:14-15 NKJV
Then he said to Him, “If Your Presence does not go with us, do not bring us up from here.”

” . . . the upright shall dwell in Your (Lord’s) presence. Psalm 140:13 NKJV

“You will show me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.” Psalm 140:13 NKJV