{"id":56804,"date":"2022-03-27T11:55:19","date_gmt":"2022-03-27T11:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=56804"},"modified":"2022-03-27T11:55:19","modified_gmt":"2022-03-27T11:55:19","slug":"his-price-our-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=56804","title":{"rendered":"His price, our cost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Two themes dominate authentic, Biblical Christianity: SALVATION and DISCIPLESHIP.<\/p>\n<p>In SALVATION, the LORD God made the ultimate sacrifice. He gave His only begotten Son, Jesus, as a price for our redemption. On the basis of that, we can COME TO Him for forgiveness, salvation, healing, deliverance, blessings and unction.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCome to me, all of you who are tired from carrying heavy loads, and I will give you rest&#8221;\u00a0 (Matt. 11:28, GNB)<\/p>\n<p>In DISCIPLESHIP, we COME AFTER Him in complete surrender so we can follow, worship, learn and\u00a0 serve. This requires a price in self-denial, and complete abandonment to His will.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf one of you is planning to build a tower, you sit down first and work out what it will cost &#8230; In the same way, none of you can be my disciple unless you give up everything you have&#8221;\u00a0 (John 14:28, 33)<\/p>\n<p>To be our Redeemer and Saviour, Jesus paid with his life. To be His disciples and servants requires our life and all.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a9\u00a0 Buti Sam KPUTU<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--\/data\/user\/0\/com.samsung.android.app.notes\/files\/clipdata\/clipdata_bodytext_220327_125039_498.sdocx--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two themes dominate authentic, Biblical Christianity: SALVATION and DISCIPLESHIP. In SALVATION, the LORD God made the ultimate sacrifice. He gave His only begotten Son, Jesus, as a price for our redemption. On the basis of that, we can COME TO Him for forgiveness, salvation, healing, deliverance, blessings and unction. \u201cCome to me, all of you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":56805,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5772],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-faith"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}