Luke 9:23
He said to all, "If anyone wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross day after day, and so follow me;
Matthew 10:38-39
he who will not take his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me.
Mark 8:34-38
Then he called the crowd to him with his disciples and said to them, "If anyone wishes to follow me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and so follow me;
Luke 14:26-27
"If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, aye and his own life, he cannot be a disciple of mine;
John 12:25-26
He who loves his life loses it, and he who cares not for his life in this world will preserve it for eternal life.
Romans 8:13
If you live by the flesh, you are on the road to death; but if by the Spirit you put the actions of the body to death, you will live.
Colossians 3:5
So put to death those members that are on earth: sexual vice, impurity, appetite, evil desire, and lust (which is idolatry),
Titus 2:12
and it schools us to renounce irreligion and worldly passions and to live a life of self-mastery, of integrity, and of piety in this present world,
Matthew 16:22-25
Peter took him and began to reprove him for it; "God forbid, Lord," he said, "This must not be."
1 Corinthians 15:30-31
Yes, and why am I myself in danger every hour?
2 Timothy 3:12
Yes, and all who want to live the religious life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.