Luke 14:28
For which of you intending to build a tower does not sit down first and count the cost, whether he has sufficient to finish it?
Proverbs 24:27
Prepare thy work without and make it fit for thyself in thine inheritance, and afterwards thou shalt build thine house.
Genesis 11:4-9
And they said, Go to, 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
Then Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD, for he is a holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not allow your rebellions nor your sins.
Matthew 8:20
And Jesus said unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven have nests, but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head.
Matthew 10:22
And ye shall be hated of all men for my name, but he that endures to the end shall be saved.
Matthew 20:22-23
But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able.
Luke 14:33
So likewise, any one of you that does not forsake all that he has cannot be my disciple.
Acts 21:13
Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break my heart? For I am 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 even when we were with you, we told you in advance that we must pass through tribulations, even as it has come to pass, and ye know.
2 Peter 1:13-14
Because I have the right (as long as I am in this tabernacle) to stir you up by reminding you,