26If anyone serves me, he must follow me; and where I am, there will my servant be also. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.
John 12:26 (ESV)
26If anyone serves me,...
If we would serve Him we must:
Jesus Calls Us to Follow Him.
John 12:26 (ESV)
26 “...he must follow me;...”
John 8:12 ESV
12Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
Jesus Calls Us To Remain With Him.
John 12:26 (ESV)
26 “...and where I am, there will my servant be also...”
2 Corinthians 5:8 ESV
8Yes, we are of good courage, and we would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord.
Our Obedience is What Pleases Him.
John 12:26 (ESV)
26 “...If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him...”
John 14:21 ESV
21Whoever has my commandments and keeps them, he it is who loves me. And he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and manifest myself to him.”