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NASB | Mark 8:34 ¶ And He summoned the crowd with His disciples, and said to them, "If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Mark 8:34 ¶ Jesus called the crowd together with His disciples, and said to them, "If anyone wishes to follow Me [as My disciple], he must deny himself [set aside selfish interests], and take up his cross [expressing a willingness to endure whatever may come] and follow Me [believing in Me, conforming to My example in living and, if need be, suffering or perhaps dying because of faith in Me]. |
Bible Question: does that mean every born-again beiever is to do the work that Jesus hand picked his disciples to do or can Gods will be different for other believers can a born-again believer have a gift of the spirit with out being a disciple |
Bible Answer: I believe every born again believer will be a disciple. That means a learner of-taught by. 1 John 2:27 "But the annointing that you received from Him abides in you and You do not need any man to teach you; but as the same annointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is not a lie, and just as it has taught you you will abide in him."NKJV Those who are led by the Spirit are the sons of God. |