Luke 9:23
And he said to them all: If any one determines to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and fol low me.
Matthew 10:38-39
and whoever does not take his cross and fol low after me, is not worthy of me.
Mark 8:34-38
And he called to him the multitude with his disciples, and said to them: Whoever determines to follow after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Luke 14:26-27
If any one comes to me, and hates not his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and his own life also, he can not be my disciple.
John 12:25-26
He that loves his life shall lose it; and he that hates his life in this world shall keep it to eternal life.
Romans 8:13
for if you live according to the flesh, you shall die: but if, through the Spirit, you put to death the deeds of the body, you shall live.
Colossians 3:5
Put to death, therefore, your members that are on the earth, lewdness, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
Titus 2:12
teaching us, that denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly and righteously and godly in the present age;
Matthew 16:22-25
And Peter took him and began to rebuke him, saying: Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall not be to thee.
1 Corinthians 15:30-31
And why are we in danger every hour?
2 Timothy 3:12
And all that will live godly in Christ Jesus, shall suffer persecution.