Luke 9:23
And he said to them all, "If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross on him daily, and follow me.
Matthew 10:38-39
And he that taketh not his cross and followeth me, is not meet for me.
Mark 8:34-38
And he called the people unto him, with his disciples also, and said unto them, "Whosoever will follow me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Luke 14:26-27
"If a man come to me, and hate not his father and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, moreover and his own life, he cannot be my disciple.
John 12:25-26
He that loveth his life shall destroy it: And he that hateth his life in this world, shall keep it unto life eternal.
Romans 8:13
For if ye live after the flesh, ye must die. But if ye mortify the deeds of the body, by the help of the spirit, ye shall live,
Colossians 3:5
Mortify therefore your members which are on the earth; fornication, uncleanness, unnatural lust, evil concupiscence, and covetousness which is worshipping of idols:
Titus 2:12
and teacheth us that we should deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and that we should live sober minded, righteously, and godly in this present world,
Matthew 16:22-25
But Peter took him aside, and began to rebuke him saying, "Master, favor thyself, this shall not come unto thee."
1 Corinthians 15:30-31
Yea, and why stand we in jeopardy every hour?
2 Timothy 3:12
Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus, must suffer persecutions.