Religious Studies GCSE

Discipleship and Sacrifice

What Discipleship and Sacrifice means in Religious Studies GCSE, as defined for AQA.

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Jesus demanded that the rich man sell all his possessions, give the money to the poor and follow him, highlighting the cost of discipleship.

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