Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
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Deuteronomy 13:6
“If your brother, the son of your mother, or your son or daughter, or the wife you embrace, or your closest friend secretly entices you, saying, ‘Let us go and worship other gods’—which neither you nor your fathers have known,
Deuteronomy 33:9 He said about his father and mother,
“I do not regard them.”
He disregarded his brothers
and didn’t acknowledge his sons,
for they kept Your word
and maintained Your covenant.
“I do not regard them.”
He disregarded his brothers
and didn’t acknowledge his sons,
for they kept Your word
and maintained Your covenant.
Psalm 73:25 Who do I have in heaven but You?
And I desire nothing on earth but You.
And I desire nothing on earth but You.
Matthew 10:37 The person who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; the person who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.
Philippians 3:8
More than that, I also consider everything to be a loss in view of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. Because of Him I have suffered the loss of all things and consider them filth, so that I may gain Christ
Yea
Acts 20:24
But I count my life of no value to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of God’s grace.
Revelation 12:11 They conquered him
by the blood of the Lamb
and by the word of their testimony,
for they did not love their lives
in the face of death.
by the blood of the Lamb
and by the word of their testimony,
for they did not love their lives
in the face of death.
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Genesis 22:3
So Abraham got up early in the morning, saddled his donkey, and took with him two of his young men and his son Isaac. He split wood for a burnt offering and set out to go to the place God had told him about.
Numbers 10:30
But he replied to him, “I don’t want to go. Instead, I will go to my own land and my relatives.”
Proverbs 13:24 The one who will not use the rod hates his son,
but the one who loves him disciplines him diligently.
but the one who loves him disciplines him diligently.
Matthew 4:22
Immediately they left the boat and their father and followed Him.
Luke 14:20 “And another said, ‘I just got married, and therefore I’m unable to come.’
Philippians 3:7
But everything that was a gain to me, I have considered to be a loss because of Christ.