Jesus Requires Self-Denial and “Crosses”

5 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.

Matthew 10:38–39 and anyone who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of Me. …
Matthew 16:24 Then Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.
Mark 8:34–35 Then Jesus called the crowd to Him along with His disciples, and He told them, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me. …
Luke 9:23–26 Then Jesus said to all of them, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me. …
Luke 14:27 And whoever does not carry his cross and follow Me cannot be My disciple.

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