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How to develop an Evangelistic Lifestyle

How to develop an Evangelistic Lifestyle. But when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were weary and scattered,

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But when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were

weary and scattered, like sheep having no shepherd. (Mat 9: 36)

But when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were

weary and scattered, like sheep having no shepherd. (Mat 9: 36)

1 – See People the way God sees them :

He raised Himself up and said to them, "He who is without sin among you, let him throw a stone

at her first". (John 8: 7)

He raised Himself up and said to them, "He who is without sin among you, let him throw a stone

at her first". (John 8: 7)

1 – See People the way God sees them :

Then Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, "One thing you lack: Go your way, sell whatever you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come,

take up the cross, and follow Me" (Mar 10 : 21)

Then Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, "One thing you lack: Go your way, sell whatever you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come,

take up the cross, and follow Me" (Mar 10 : 21)

1 – See People the way God sees them :

And should I not pity Nineveh, that great city, in which are more than one hundred and twenty thousand persons who cannot discern between

their right hand and their left and much livestock? (Jon 4: 11)

And should I not pity Nineveh, that great city, in which are more than one hundred and twenty thousand persons who cannot discern between

their right hand and their left and much livestock? (Jon 4: 11)

1 – See People the way God sees them :

"Today, if you will hear His voice, Do not harden your hearts as in the

rebellion"(Heb 3: 15)

"Today, if you will hear His voice, Do not harden your hearts as in the

rebellion"(Heb 3: 15)

2 – Obey … No Excuses

Spirit

For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-

edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of

joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the

heart (Heb 4 : 12)

For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-

edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of

joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the

heart (Heb 4 : 12)

Bible

Obey those who rule over you, and be submissive, for they watch out for your souls, as those who must give account. Let them do so with joy and

not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you (Heb 13 : 17)

Obey those who rule over you, and be submissive, for they watch out for your souls, as those who must give account. Let them do so with joy and

not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you (Heb 13 : 17)

Father of Confession

2 – Obey … No Excuses

That good thing which was committed to you, keep by the Holy Spirit who dwells in us. (2Ti 1 : 14)

That good thing which was committed to you, keep by the Holy Spirit who dwells in us. (2Ti 1 : 14)

Church Order

2 – Obey … No Excuses

Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. (1Th 5 : 16-18)

Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. (1Th 5 : 16-18)

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God, and the

peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ

Jesus. (Phi 4 : 6-7)

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God, and the

peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ

Jesus. (Phi 4 : 6-7)

3 – Live the Life of Praying

Meanwhile praying also for us, that God would open to us a door for the word, to speak the

mystery of Christ, for which I am also in chains. (Col 4 : 3)

Meanwhile praying also for us, that God would open to us a door for the word, to speak the

mystery of Christ, for which I am also in chains. (Col 4 : 3)

The Liturgy Jesus’ Prayer Psalms

HymnsSpontaneous

PrayerRetreats &

Quiet Times

3 – Live the Life of Praying

A woman of Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, "Give Me a drink" (Joh 4 :7)

A woman of Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, "Give Me a drink" (Joh 4 :7)

And when Jesus came to the place, He looked up and saw him, and said to him, "Zacchaeus, make haste and come down, for today I must

stay at your house" (Luk 19 : 5)

And when Jesus came to the place, He looked up and saw him, and said to him, "Zacchaeus, make haste and come down, for today I must

stay at your house" (Luk 19 : 5)

4 – Make Contacts

Now Jesus and His disciples went out to the towns of Caesarea Philippi; and on the road He

asked His disciples, saying to them, "Who do men say that I am?". So they answered, "John the Baptist; but some say, Elijah; and others,

one of the prophets“ He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?" Peter answered and said to Him, "You are the Christ". (Mark 8 : 27-28)

Now Jesus and His disciples went out to the towns of Caesarea Philippi; and on the road He

asked His disciples, saying to them, "Who do men say that I am?". So they answered, "John the Baptist; but some say, Elijah; and others,

one of the prophets“ He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?" Peter answered and said to Him, "You are the Christ". (Mark 8 : 27-28)

Now we exhort you, brethren, warn those who are unruly, comfort the fainthearted, uphold

the weak, be patient with all. (1Th 5 : 14)

Now we exhort you, brethren, warn those who are unruly, comfort the fainthearted, uphold

the weak, be patient with all. (1Th 5 : 14)

4 – Make Contacts

5 – Fear Not

But even after we had suffered before and were spitefully treated at Philippi, as you know, we

were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God in much conflict. (1Th 2 : 2)

But even after we had suffered before and were spitefully treated at Philippi, as you know, we

were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God in much conflict. (1Th 2 : 2)

Now, Lord, look on their threats, and grant to Your servants that with all boldness they may

speak Your word. (Acts 4 : 29)

Now, Lord, look on their threats, and grant to Your servants that with all boldness they may

speak Your word. (Acts 4 : 29)

But when they deliver you up, do not worry about how or what you should speak. For it will be given to you in that hour what you should speak; for it

is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father who speaks in you. (Mat 10 : 19-20)

But when they deliver you up, do not worry about how or what you should speak. For it will be given to you in that hour what you should speak; for it

is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father who speaks in you. (Mat 10 : 19-20)

But even if you should suffer for righteousness sake, you are blessed. And do not be afraid of

their threats, nor be troubled. (1Pe 3 : 14)

But even if you should suffer for righteousness sake, you are blessed. And do not be afraid of

their threats, nor be troubled. (1Pe 3 : 14)

5 – Fear Not

6 – Learn how to share Christ

He first found his own brother Simon, and said to him, "We have found the Messiah. Which is

translated, the Christ. (Joh 1 : 41)

He first found his own brother Simon, and said to him, "We have found the Messiah. Which is

translated, the Christ. (Joh 1 : 41)

And Nathanael said to him, "Can anything good come out of Nazareth?" Philip said to

him, "Come and see“. (Joh 1 : 46)

And Nathanael said to him, "Can anything good come out of Nazareth?" Philip said to

him, "Come and see“. (Joh 1 : 46)

Oh, taste and see that the LORD is good; Blessed is the man who trusts in Him! (Psa 34 : 8)

Oh, taste and see that the LORD is good; Blessed is the man who trusts in Him! (Psa 34 : 8)

6 – Learn how to share Christ

Now then, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were pleading through us: we

implore you on Christ's behalf, be reconciled to God . (2Co 5 : 20)

Now then, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were pleading through us: we

implore you on Christ's behalf, be reconciled to God . (2Co 5 : 20)

How to develop an Evangelistic Lifestyle

1 – See People the way God sees them

2 – Obey … No Excuses

3 – Live the Life of Praying

4 – Make Contacts

5 – Fear Not

6 – Learn how to share Christ

+Homework No. 1October 3rd, 2010

Some Helping Clues:From the verses, please define:+ How the could the Evangelist maintain a Vertical Relationship (with God) & a Horizontal Relationship (with People)+ The Promises & Commandments which our Lord Jesus Christ has mentioned, which could be applied during Evangelism.

From Luke Chapters: 10, 11, & 12, please pick out the characteristics

of our Lord Jesus Christ as An Evangelist.