Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's,
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Mark 8:35 For whoever wishes to save his life [in this world] will [eventually] lose it [through death], but whoever loses his life [in this world] for My sake and the gospel’s will save it [from the consequences of sin and separation from God].
Matthew 5:10 “Blessed [comforted by inner peace and God’s love] are those who are persecuted for doing that which is morally right, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven [both now and forever].
Matthew 10:18 and you will be brought before governors and kings for My sake, as witnesses to them and to the Gentiles.
1 Corinthians 9:23
And I do all this for the sake of the gospel, so that I may share in its blessings along with you.
Revelation 2:3 and [I know that] you [who believe] are enduring patiently and are bearing up for My name’s sake, and that you have not grown weary [of being faithful to the truth].
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Genesis 22:3
So Abraham got up early in the morning, saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him and his son Isaac; and he split the wood for the burnt offering, and then he got up and went to the place of which God had told him.
Matthew 4:20
Immediately they left their nets and followed Him [becoming His disciples, believing and trusting in Him and following His example].