Luke 14:28
For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, whether he have wherewith to complete it?
Proverbs 24:27
Prepare thy work without, 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 us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name; lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Joshua 24:19-24
And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve Jehovah; 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 saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
Matthew 10:22
And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.
Matthew 20:22-23
But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink the cup that I am about to drink? They say unto him, We are able.
Luke 14:33
So therefore whosoever he be of you that renounceth not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
Acts 21:13
Then Paul answered, What do ye, weeping and breaking my heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 3:4-5
For verily, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction; even as it came to pass, and ye know.
2 Peter 1:13-14
And I think it right, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;