Matthew 16:24

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Summary

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

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1 Peter 4:1

General references

Judges 7:17

Matthew 10:38

Hebrews 13:13

Bible References

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And he who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of Me.

And calling near the crowd with His disciples, He said to them, Whoever will come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.

Then Jesus, beholding him, loved him and said to him, One thing you lack. Go, sell whatever you have and give it to the poor, and you shall have treasure in Heaven. And come, take up the cross and follow Me.

And He said to all, If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me.

And whoever does not bear his cross and come after Me, he cannot be My disciple.

confirming the souls of the disciples, calling on them to continue in the faith and that through much tribulation we must enter into the kingdom of God.

who now rejoice in my sufferings on your behalf, and I fill up the things lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, on behalf of His body, which is the church;

so that no one should be drawn aside by these afflictions. For you yourselves know that we are appointed to them.

Yea, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

Having become great, Moses by faith refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter,

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And going out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name. They forced this one to carry His cross.

And they made one who was passing by, Simon a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear His cross.

And as they led Him away, they laid hold on one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country. And they laid the cross on him, that he might carry it after Jesus.

And bearing His cross, He went out to a place called, The Place of a Skull (which is called in the Hebrew, Golgotha)

Therefore, Christ having suffered for us in the flesh, also you arm yourselves with the same thought, that he suffering in the flesh has been made to rest from sin,

General references

And he said to them, Look on me, and do likewise. And, behold, when I come to the edge of the camp, it shall be, as I do, so you shall do.

And he who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of Me.

Therefore let us go forth to Him outside the camp, bearing His reproach.