Luke 14:28
For which of you, intending to build a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost, whether he may have enough to finish it;
Proverbs 24:27
Prepare your work outside, and make it fit for yourself in the field; and afterwards build your house.
Genesis 11:4-9
And they said, Come, let us build us a city and a tower, and its top in the heavens. And let us make a name for ourselves, lest we be scattered upon the face of the whole earth.
Joshua 24:19-24
And Joshua said to the people, You cannot serve Jehovah, for He is a holy God. He is a jealous God. He will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.
Matthew 8:20
And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head.
Matthew 10:22
And you will be hated of all men for My name's sake, but the one who endures to the end shall be kept safe.
Matthew 20:22-23
But Jesus answered and said, You do not know what you ask. Are you able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They said to Him, We are able.
Luke 14:33
So then, everyone of you who does not forsake all his possessions, he cannot be My disciple.
Acts 21:13
Then Paul answered, What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 3:4-5
For truly, when we were with you, we told you before that we were going to suffer affliction, as it also happened, even you know.
2 Peter 1:13-14
But I think it right, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by a reminder,