• “For This I Was Sent”
    “Come Be My Follower”

    • 5. What was Jesus’ lifework, and what will we consider in this chapter?

      5 Jesus once said: “I must also declare the good news of the Kingdom of God . . . , because for this I was sent.” (Luke 4:43) Yes, Jesus was sent to preach and to teach the good news of God’s Kingdom.b

  • “For This I Was Sent”
    “Come Be My Follower”

    • b To preach means to proclaim, or declare, a message. To teach is similar in meaning but involves conveying a message in greater depth and detail. Good teaching includes finding ways to reach hearts in order to motivate students to act on what they hear.