Disciple All Nations

Proposition: God, from all eternity, ordained that He would redeem for Himself a people out of every kindred, tongue, tribe, and nation. This redemption was definitively accomplished by Christ and is the basis for our commission to “disciple all nations.” We are more than simply pilgrims but ambassadors of the King of kings and Lord of lords.

I. The Father’s master plan
A. The tower of Babel: The of the nations

B. The call of Abraham: The to the nations

C. The children of Israel: God’s to the nations

D. The promised Messiah: The of the nations

II. The Son’s authoritative command
A. The plan (authority given)

B. Abraham’s and our ____________________

1. Go (cross all boundaries)
   

2. Baptize (name)
   

3. Teach to observe (blessing
   

   III. The Holy Spirit working through you
   A. Through the New Testament church (Pentecost)
   B. Through you (results of their faithfulness)
   C. To the end of the age (and heaven itself)