Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him.
They forsook
General references
Bible References
They forsook
Luke 18:28
Peter said, “Look, we have left all [things—homes, families, businesses] and followed You.”
Matthew 4:20
Immediately they left their nets and followed Him [becoming His disciples, believing and trusting in Him and following His example].
Matthew 10:37 “He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; and he who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.
Matthew 19:27
Then Peter answered Him, saying, “Look, we have given up everything and followed You [becoming Your disciples and accepting You as Teacher and Lord]; what then will there be for us?”
Mark 1:18
Immediately they left their nets and followed Him [becoming His disciples, believing and trusting in Him and following His example].
Mark 10:21
Looking at him, Jesus felt a love (high regard, compassion) for him, and He said to him, “You lack one thing: go and sell all your property and give [the money] to the poor, and you will have [abundant] treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me [becoming My disciple, believing and trusting in Me and walking the same path of life that I walk].”
Philippians 3:7
But whatever former things were gains to me [as I thought then], these things [once regarded as advancements in merit] I have come to consider as loss [absolutely worthless] for the sake of Christ [and the purpose which He has given my life].
General references
Luke 5:28
And he left everything behind and got up and began to follow Jesus [as His disciple].
Luke 14:33 So then, none of you can be My disciple who does not [carefully consider the cost and then for My sake] give up all his own possessions.
Luke 18:28
Peter said, “Look, we have left all [things—homes, families, businesses] and followed You.”