Luke 14:28
For, who from among you, wishing to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, - whether he hath sufficient for completion;
Proverbs 24:27
Prepare, in the open, thy work, and make ready, in the field, for thyself, Afterwards, shalt thou build thy house.
Genesis 11:4-9
And they said Come on! let us build for ourselves a city, and a tower with its head in the heavens, so let us make for ourselves a name, - lest we be scattered abroad over the face of all the earth.
Joshua 24:19-24
Then said Joshua unto the people - Ye cannot serve Yahweh, for, a holy God, he is, a jealous GOD, he is, he will not forgive your transgression, nor your sins.
Matthew 8:20
And Jesus saith unto him: The foxes, have, dens, and, the birds of the heavens, nests, - but, the Son of Man, hath not where, his head he may recline.
Matthew 10:22
And ye will be hated by all, because of my name, - but, he that endureth throughout, the same, shall be saved.
Matthew 20:22-23
But Jesus, answering, said - Ye know not what ye are asking: Are ye able to drink the cup, which, I, am about to drink; They say unto him - We are able.
Luke 14:33
Thus, therefore, everyone from amongst you, who doth not bid adieu unto all his own possessions, cannot be my disciple.
Acts 21:13
Then, answered Paul - What are ye doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For, I, not only to be bound, but to die in Jerusalem, am ready, in behalf of the name of the Lord Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 3:4-5
For, even when we were with you, we told you beforehand - we are destined to suffer tribulation! even as it also came to pass, and ye know.
2 Peter 1:13-14
Right, nevertheless, I account it - as long as I am in this tent, to be stirring you up by putting you in remembrance,