Discipleship: What It Truly Means to Be a Christian--Collected Insights from A. W. Tozer

by A. W. Tozer

Overview

Do you long to be more like Christ?

Discipleship lies at the center of Christian life and practice. It is a beautiful journey, in which each of us simultaneously attempt to become more like Christ and to help others do the same. It is our most important task on earth, but often it is neglected or misunderstood. A. W. Tozer, on the other hand, knew exactly what it meant to disciple and to be discipled. Discipleship: What It Truly Means to Be a Christian is a collection of Tozer’s powerful and passionate writings on discipleship. In it you will learn about:

• the call, terms, and marks of discipleship
• devotional practices
• obedience
• reproducing disciples

Whether you are a new believer or have known Christ for a lifetime, Tozer’s words will encourage and inspire you to love Jesus more. Come and be discipled by this beloved spiritual writer.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781600668043
Publisher:	Moody Publishers
Publication date:	05/01/2018
Pages:	160
Product dimensions:	5.20(w) x 7.90(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

A. W. TOZER began his lifelong pursuit of God at the age of seventeen after hearing a street preacher. He never attended high school or seminary—his spiritual understanding came from the power of the Word and the power of the Spirit. While serving as a pastor and magazine editor, he wrote prolifically about basic spiritual disciplines and their relationship to contemporary life. His powerful use of words continues to grip the intellect and stir the soul of today's reader.

Table of Contents

Publisher's Note 7

1 Marks of Discipleship 9

2 True and False Disciples 17

3 "Accepting" Christ 33

4 To All Who Received Him 49

5 Obedience Is Not an Option 61

6 You Cannot Face Two Directions 71

7 Crucified with Christ 81

8 Take Up Your Cross 99

9 Loving Righteousness, Hating Evil 105

10 Be Holy! 111

11 The Importance of Deeds 125

12 Preparing for Heaven 133

13 Go and Tell 143

References 149