QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Q&A: What Is A Coward?
Q: Do you mean a spiritual coward?
A: I do.
Q: Well, what is a spiritual coward?
A: A spiritual coward is a man-pleaser.
Q: He/she pleases men rather than Jesus?
A: Jesus: “You are always wanting honor
from each other.”
Q: To whom was Lord Jesus speaking?
A: Religious leaders. And, indirectly, many of us.
Q: Were the religious leaders men-pleasers?
A: All religious leaders are men-pleasers.
Q: Even evangelical leaders?
A: All leaders.
Q: How can you assume that?
A: Because they all obey “tradition of men”.
Q: Got it. Are true disciples men-pleasers?
A: Disciples of Christ live to please Christ.
Q: Hmmm. Are new converts Christ-pleasers?
A: We all started off wanting to please Jesus.
Q: And then…. ?
A: Most backslide, becoming pleasers of men.
Q: But why?
A: Following Christ is hard…. real hard.
Q: And following the crowd is easy?
A: It doesn’t take courage to bunch with the bunch.
Q: But much courage to follow Lord Jesus?
A: More courage than most have. Sad.