THE COMPLETE TEACHINGS OF JESUS — FULL OUTLINE (KJV)
By Pastor Joel – Open Heaven Christian Church – Fisher, Arkansas
DISCIPLESHIP TRAINING COURSE
Pastors and laypersons you can print this bible study course to use with your church or home bible study groups to learn more about foundational teachings that Jesus taught.
Begin your bible study with prayer, read each scripture verse aloud, and then have an open discussion with your entire group so they can share what the Holy Spirit is revealing to them from what was read. Allow others to share then move to the next passage of scripture. You can break it up into a weekly discipleship bible study series. You can also use this study guide as a personal daily devotional for your spiritual edification and growth!
Open to print the entire 7 page Pdf Discipleship Training Booklet Booklet Here.
I. THE FOUNDATION OF JESUS’ TEACHING
1. The Greatest Commandment
- Love God with all your heart, soul, mind (Matthew 22:37; Mark 12:30)
- Love your neighbor as yourself (Matthew 22:39; John 13:34–35)
2. The Call to Repentance
- “Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” (Matthew 4:17)
- Without repentance, perishing is inevitable (Luke 13:3,5)
3. The New Birth
- “Except a man be born again…” (John 3:3–8)
4. Faith in Christ Alone
- Jesus is the only way (John 14:6)
- Believe on the Son for eternal life (John 3:16–18, 36)
II. DISCIPLESHIP — FOLLOWING JESUS DAILY
5. Deny Yourself
- Take up your cross (Matthew 16:24–25)
6. Obedience
- “If ye love me, keep my commandments.” (John 14:15)
7. Abiding in Christ
- “Without me ye can do nothing.” (John 15:5)
- The vine and branches (John 15:1–10)
III. SERMON ON THE MOUNT (Matthew 5–7)
8. Beatitudes — The Character of the Kingdom
- Poor in spirit, meek, pure, persecuted (Matthew 5:3–12)
9. Salt & Light
- Influence and witness (Matthew 5:13–16)
10. Heart Holiness
- Anger = murder (Matthew 5:21–22)
- Lust = adultery (Matthew 5:27–28)
11. Love Your Enemies
- Do good, bless, pray (Matthew 5:43–48; Luke 6:27)
12. Prayer, Fasting, Giving
- Done secretly before God (Matthew 6:1–18)
13. Seek First God’s Kingdom
- Priorities (Matthew 6:33)
14. Judging, Hypocrisy
- Remove the beam first (Matthew 7:1–5)
15. Ask, Seek, Knock
- Persistent faith (Matthew 7:7–11)
16. The Narrow Way
- Few find it (Matthew 7:13–14)
17. Warnings About False Teachers
- Fruit test (Matthew 7:15–20)
18. Doing the Will of God
- Not hearers only (Matthew 7:21–27)
IV. KINGDOM OF GOD TEACHINGS
19. Parables of the Kingdom
(Matthew 13; Luke 13; Mark 4)
- Sower
- Wheat & tares
- Mustard seed
- Leaven
- Treasure & pearl
- Dragnet
20. Internal Transformation
- “The kingdom of God is within you.” (Luke 17:20–21)
V. LOVE, MERCY, COMPASSION
21. Forgiveness
- Forgive to be forgiven (Matthew 6:14–15)
- Parable of unforgiving servant (Matthew 18:23–35)
22. Mercy and Compassion
- Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25–37)
23. Help the Poor
- Sheep & goats judgment (Matthew 25:31–46)
VI. HOLINESS, PURITY, AND HEART TRANSFORMATION
24. Sin Comes From Within
- Mark 7:20–23
- Matthew 15:18–19
25. Radical Purity
- Cut off stumbling blocks (Matthew 5:29–30)
VII. PRAYER AND RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD
26. Lord’s Prayer
- Matthew 6:9–13
27. Persistence
- Friend at midnight (Luke 11:1–13)
- Unjust judge (Luke 18:1–8)
VIII. THE HOLY SPIRIT
28. Promise of the Comforter
- John 14:16–17
- John 15:26
- John 16:7–15
IX. MONEY, WEALTH, AND PRIORITIES
29. Cannot Serve God and Mammon
- Matthew 6:24
30. Rich Fool
- Luke 12:15–21
31. Parable of Talents
- Matthew 25:14–30
X. SERVANTHOOD & HUMILITY
32. Greatest is Servant
- Matthew 20:26–28
33. Washing of Feet
- John 13:1–17
XI. MARRIAGE & DIVORCE
34. Teachings on Divorce
- Matthew 19:3–9
- Matthew 5:31–32
XII. WARNINGS OF JESUS
35. Hypocrisy
- Matthew 23
36. Riches
- Luke 18:24–27
37. Unbelief
- John 8:24
38. Laziness and Unpreparedness
- Matthew 25 (three parables)
XIII. END TIMES & JESUS’ RETURN
39. Signs of the End
- Matthew 24; Mark 13; Luke 21
40. Be Watchful
- Matthew 24:42–44
41. Wise Virgins
- Matthew 25:1–13
XIV. THE GREAT COMMISSION
42. Make Disciples
- Matthew 28:18–20
- Mark 16:15–16
After group members have completed this entire discipleship training course you can create a Discipleship Training – Certificate of Completion to give to those who attended and completed the study course.
