Luke 14:28
For which of you wanting to build a tower, does not, having first sat down, count the cost whether he has the things for completion?
Proverbs 24:27
Prepare thy work outside, and make it ready for thee in the field, and afterwards build thy house.
Genesis 11:4-9
And they said, Come, let us build a city for us, and a tower, and its top in the heavens. And let us make a name for us, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Joshua 24:19-24
And Joshua said to the people, Ye cannot serve LORD, for he is a holy God. He is a jealous God. He will not forgive your transgression nor your sins.
Matthew 8:20
And Jesus says to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky, nests, but the Son of man has nowhere he may lay his head.
Matthew 10:22
And ye will be hated by all men because of my name, but he who endures to the end, this man will be saved.
Matthew 20:22-23
But having answered, Jesus said, Ye know not what ye are asking. Are ye able to drink the cup that I am going to drink, or to be immersed the immersion that I am immersed? They say to him, We are able.
Luke 14:33
So therefore every man of you who does not renounce all things being possessed by him, cannot be my disciple.
Acts 21:13
And Paul answered, What are ye doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I fare ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 3:4-5
For also when we were with you we foretold you that we were going to be oppressed, just as it also happened, and ye know.
2 Peter 1:13-14
But I think it right, inasmuch as I am in this tent, to arouse you in memory.