2.  “Christian” means “Christ-like”  A Christian is: “an adherent of Jesus Christ.” (W.E. Vine)  A Christian is: “a follower of Christ.” (J.H. Thayer)

3.  The word “Christian” is only found 3X in the Scriptures. (Acts 11:26,26:28; 1 Pet. 4:16)  Isaiah prophesies a “new name.” (Isaiah 62:2)  Disciples of Christ called “Christians” first in Antioch. (Acts 11:26)

4.  Those who have put on Christ through baptism. (Gal. 3:27)  Those who have become a new creation. (2 Cor. 5:17)  Those who submit themselves to the will of God. (Rom. 12:1-2)

5. God Wants You To Be!  John 3:16-17  1Timothy 2:1-4  Ezekiel 18:32  2 Peter 3:9

6. To Glorify God!  Matthew 5:13-16  1Peter 4:1-11  1Peter 4:16

7. To Fulfill Family Responsibilities!  Deuteronomy 6:5-7  Ephesians 6:4

8. It’s The Only Way To Heaven!  John 14:1-6  Psalm 116:15  Revelation 14:13  Philippians 3:17-20  2 Thessalonians 1:6-10

9.  Hear The Word of God.(Lk. 11:28)  Believe In Christ. (John. 8:24)  Repent of Sin. (Acts 17:30)  Confess Christ. (Matt. 10:32)  Be Baptized. (Acts 2:38)  Be Faithful Unto Death. (Rev. 2:10)