The Cost of Denying Christ
The Cost of Denying Christ Introduction: Life is full of moments where we must choose between standing for Christ or blending into the world. In Matthew 10:33 , Jesus gives a serious warning: "But whoever denies Me before men, him I will also deny before My Father who is in heaven." This verse is not just a warning but a call to unwavering faith. Today, let’s explore what it means to deny Christ, why people do it, and how we can stand firm in our faith. 1. What Does It Mean to Deny Christ? Denying Christ is more than just saying, "I don’t know Him." It happens in different ways: With Our Words – Like Peter, who denied Jesus three times (Matthew 26:69-75), some deny Christ when facing pressure. With Our Actions – Living contrary to His teachings or compromising to please the world. With Our Silence – Avoiding opportunities to share the Gospel out of fear. Jesus calls us to boldly confess Him in every part of our lives. 2. Why Do People Deny Christ? ...