Luke 14:27
Whosoever doth not bear his own cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
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- Matthew 10:38 And he that doth not take his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.
- Luke 9:23–25 And he said unto all, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it. For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self?
- Matthew 16:24–26 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. For whosoever would save his life shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake shall find it. For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?