| Treasure | Scriptures | Context | Topics |
|---|
| Disciple makers at heart (called by God) are always trying to connect with disciples - wherever they find them. | Acts 21:1-4 | Acts 21:1-6 | relationship, communication, discipleship |
| Through the common call of discipleship - developing Christ-followers - God can raise up warm relationships between fellow-disciples rather quickly. | Acts 21:4-5 | Acts 21:4-5 | relationship, fellowship, discipleship |
| A Christ-follower who wants to do well, would do well to spend as much time as possible with a Spirit-related mentor. | 2 Kings 2:1-11 | 2 Kings 2 | mentor, Spirit-filled, discipleship |
| Those in Christ who reach out for, receive, apply, seek, and search for God's wisdom will know it. | Proverbs 2:1-7 | Proverbs 2 | wisdom, seek God, discipleship |
| A proper, obedient servant of God urges the people to pursue the knowledge of God - seek to know God with knowledge and experience. | Hosea 6:3,6 | Hosea 6:3, 6 | encouragement, seek God, discipleship |
| The teacher needs to be persistent in the event his messages are not completely received at the first. | Acts 18:11,19 | Acts 18:11,19 | evangelism, teaching, missionaries, discipleship, witnessing |
| There comes a point where a gospel minister may turn from ministering to a resistant mass to a small band of disciples. | Acts 19:8 | Acts 19:8 | Spirit-led, teaching, missionaries, discipleship, resistance |
| It is wise to teach about God and Christ first to the most influential people in a community. | Acts 17:22-31, Acts 18:11,19 | Acts 17:22-31 | evangelism, teaching, missionaries, discipleship |
| The Holy Spirit knows the future. | John 16:13-15 | John 16:13-15 | doctrine, Holy Spirit, teaching, discipleship, future, prophecy |
| The Holy Spirit glorifies Jesus Christ by making known to believers what the LORD Jesus said and did. | John 16:13-15 | John 16:13-15 | Jesus Christ, teaching, gospel, discipleship, Holy Spirit |
| When God provides recipients to His Word, He will provide a place to meet, teach, and train those recipients. | Acts 19:8 | Acts 19:8 | God's provision, teaching, missionaries, discipleship, training |
| Believers will continuously experience the love of God as they follow His direction for their lives. | John 15:9-10 | John 15:1-15 | Christ-follower, discipleship, follow God, love of God, believers |
| The death, burial, and resurrection of Christ must be taught to win the lost to Christ. | Acts 15:35, Acts 17:2 | Acts 15:35 | Witnessing, Evangelism, teaching, missionaries, discipleship |
| A perceptive teacher might be able to see a crack or opening in a person's belief system and there introduce Jesus Christ. | Acts 17:22-31, Acts 18:11,19 | Acts 17:22-31 | witnessing, apologetics, missionaries, discipleship |
| Teaching is to be helpful to the learners. | Acts 20:20-21 | Acts 20:20-21 | helpful, teaching, missionaries, discipleship, learners |
| A missionary doesn't assume people already know the truth about Jesus and His work on the cross. | Acts 28:31, 2 Timothy 1:1 | Acts 28:31 | Don't assume, teaching, missionaries, discipleship, evangelism |
| A teacher should teach a consistent message regardless of the audience. | Acts 20:20-21 | Acts 20:20-21 | Bible, consistency, teaching, missionaries, discipleship |
| Teachers must remember that the Scriptures are to be explained. | Acts 15:35, Acts 17:2 | Acts 15:35 | Scriptures, teaching, missionaries, discipleship |
| Teachers need to be willing to teach in various situations - large, small, formal, and informal. | Acts 20:20-21 | Acts 20:20-21 | teaching, missionaries, discipleship, flexibility |
| The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of truth. | John 16:13-15 | John 16:13-15 | Holy Spirit, teaching, truth, discipleship |
| A teacher needs to be able to argue for the truths of the gospel with those who don't know the gospel. | Acts 15:35, Acts 17:2 | Acts 15:35 | gospel, apologetics, teaching, missionaries, discipleship |
| A missionary understands people need to have the gospel explained to them. | Acts 28:31, 2 Timothy 1:1 | Acts 28:31 | Gospel, evangelism, teaching, missionaries, discipleship |
| Some teachers skills need to be such that they can argue the gospel persuasively. | Acts 19:8 | Acts 19:8 | teaching, missionaries, discipleship, apologetics |
| A missionary teacher has the "Gospel" as the heart of his message. | Acts 28:31, 2 Timothy 1:1 | Acts 28:31 | gospel, evangelism, teaching, missionaries, discipleship |
| A Spirit-filled person will glorify Jesus as Lord! | John 16:13-15 | John 16:13-15 | glorify Jesus, teaching, Spirit-filled, discipleship, Jesus is Lord |
| A God-directed teacher needs to go where the teaching ministry needs to be exercised. | Acts 18:11,19 | Acts 18:11,19 | Spirit-led, witnessing, teaching, missionaries, discipleship |
| The teacher needs to be committed to teaching what the pupils need to hear regardless of pressure to do otherwise. | Acts 20:20-21 | Acts 20:20-21 | committed, teaching, missionaries, discipleship, consistency |
| Sometimes a teacher needs to reason with his listeners in order to accomplish his teaching ministry. | Acts 18:11,19 | Acts 18:11,19 | evangelism, teaching, missionaries, discipleship, witnessing, reason |
| The teaching efforts of the missionary (or mission minded teacher) focus on Jesus Christ. | Acts 28:31, 2 Timothy 1:1 | Acts 28:31 | Jesus Christ, gospel, teaching, missionaries, discipleship |
| The Spirit guides believers into all truth. | John 16:13-15 | John 16:13-15 | truth, teaching, Holy Spirit, discipleship, guides |
| Teachers of God's Word need to go where the people are. | Acts 15:35, Acts 17:2 | Acts 15:35 | Bible, teaching, missionaries, discipleship |
| Some teachers and preachers must speak boldly - even with public opposition. | Acts 19:8 | Acts 19:8 | opposition, teaching, missionaries, discipleship, gospel |
| A missionary for mission minded teacher will teach that Jesus is LORD. | Acts 28:31, 2 Timothy 1:1 | Acts 28:31 | teaching, missionaries, discipleship |
| Intensified training or discipleship usually involves frequent interactions and encompasses months or years. | Acts 19:8 | Acts 19:8 | endurance, training, teaching, missionaries, discipleship |
| An investment of time in teaching others God's Word will reap long and significant results. | Acts 19:8 | Acts 19:8 | results, teaching, missionaries, discipleship, investment, Bible |
| The Holy Spirit will also make known to the believer the things from or of the LORD. | John 16:13-15 | John 16:13-15 | Holy Spirit, teaching, reveals, discipleship, Scripture |
| A true compliment can be extended to a lost person, where it fits, in order to go on and share the gospel. | Acts 17:22-31, Acts 18:11,19 | Acts 17:22-31 | witnessing, missionaries, discipleship, evangelism |
| Followers of Christ must be spiritually strengthened and prepared to withstand proposed compromises to God's standards. | Genesis 34:8-10 | Genesis 34:8-10 | Compromise, Discipleship, Spiritual Formation |
| The Gospel of Christ needs to be taught new believers IN CHRIST so they are established firmly in the life of Christ - from faith - and continue to obey God (live) by faith. | Romans 1:9-17 | Romans 1:9-17 | Gospel, Discipleship, Strengthen Believers |
