Watching AND Ready
Jesus' commands are invitations. You are not His unless you say "yes" to His invitations. You can do a bunch of things in His name, but if He isn't leading you, you simply aren't His. Most of what the Church spends it's time doing, according to Revelation 2 and 3, misses the mark of His leadership. Religion, formulas, and man-based movements will be rejected by Jesus. Only those submitted to the fullness of His leadership will be embraced by the Lord. Revelation 2:2-5 NKJV — “I know your works, your labor, your patience, and that you cannot bear those who are evil. And you have tested those who say they are apostles and are not, and have found them liars; “and you have persevered and have patience, and have labored for My name’s sake and have not become weary. “Nevertheless I have this against you, that you have left your first love. “Remember therefore from where you have fallen; repent and do the first works, or else I will come to you quickly and remove y...