Jesus Quote by Scot McKnight
““There’s a difference between focusing on being right and focusing on being a follower of Jesus.””
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Call to Discipleship, 2015
True discipleship means prioritizing following Jesus over merely being correct in arguments.
In simple terms: Follow Jesus, not just win debates.
Key Takeaway
Seek humility over intellectual victory.
Themes
faith
humility
discipleship
Mood
inspirational
thoughtful
Type
theological
motivational
When to use this quote
- church leadership
- personal growth
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
theology
spiritual formation
Questions to Reflect On
- What does it mean to be a follower versus a right‑holder?
- How can you practice humility in disagreements?
A Different Perspective
Being right can become self‑centered and hinder spiritual growth.
