| How Much? — Part 1 |
| “For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it” (Luke 14:28). |
| One of the things we ask about almost anything we buy is, “How much is it?” or, “What did it cost?” |
| Well, what does it cost you to be a Christian? If a high-caste Hindu decides to follow Christ, he can no longer live in his Hindu home. It has cost him his home! What would it cost you to decide for Christ? |
| When an Orthodox Jew “converts” to Christianity, he becomes dead to his family. Would it cost you yourfamily to be a Christian? |
| In China today, you cannot hold a good job and also be a follower of Christ. Would it cost you your job to follow the Lord? |
| In Russia for many years, an open confession of Christ was likely to be followed by a one-way ticket to a labor camp. Would it cost you your freedom to confess Him? |
| There are places in the world, even today, where it can cost a person their life to be known as a Christian. Would it cost you your life? |