Mark 8:34
And he called to him the multitude with his disciples, and said to them, "If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.
Matthew 10:38
and he who does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.
Luke 14:26-27
"If any one comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.
John 10:27
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.
Matthew 7:13-14
"Enter by the narrow gate; for the gate is wide, and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter by it.
Matthew 16:24
Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.
Mark 9:43-48
If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life maimed than with two hands to go into hell, to the fire that shall never be quenched.
Galatians 5:24
Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
1 John 3:16
By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us. And we also ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
Matthew 5:29-30
If your right eye causes you to sin, pluck it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one of your members than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
Matthew 27:32
Now as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they compelled him to carry his cross.
Mark 10:21
Then Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, "You lack one thing; go and sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."
Luke 9:23
Then he said to them all, "If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.
Luke 13:24
"Strive to enter through the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able.
Luke 14:33
So likewise, whoever of you does not give up all that he has cannot be my disciple.
Luke 18:22
When Jesus heard it, he said to him, "One thing you still lack. Sell all that you have and distribute to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."
Luke 20:45
And in the hearing of all the people, he said to his disciples,
John 13:36-37
Simon Peter said to him, "Lord, where are you going?" Jesus answered, "Where I am going you cannot follow me now; but you shall follow afterward."
John 19:17
And he, bearing his cross, went out to a place called the Place of the Skull, which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha.
John 21:19-20
This he said to show by what death he would glorify God. And after this he said to him, "Follow me."
Acts 14:22
strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying, "Through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God."
Romans 6:6
We know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin.
Romans 8:17
and if children, then heirsheirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with him, in order that we may also be glorified with him.
Romans 15:1-3
We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
1 Corinthians 4:9-13
For, I think that God has exhibited us apostles last of all, like men condemned to death; because we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to men.
1 Corinthians 8:13
Therefore, if food causes my brother to fall, I will never eat meat again, so that I will not cause my brother to fall.
1 Corinthians 9:19
For though I am free from all men, I have made myself a slave to all, that I might win the more.
1 Corinthians 15:31
I protest, brethren, by my pride in you which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die every day.
Galatians 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me; and the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
Galatians 6:14
But may it never be that I would boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
Philippians 3:7
But whatever was gain to me, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ.
Philippians 3:10
that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming like him in his death;
Colossians 1:24
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I do my share for the sake of his body, which is the church, in filling up what is lacking in Christ's afflictions.
Colossians 3:5
Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire and greed, which is idolatry.
2 Thessalonians 3:11
For we hear that some among you are leading an undisciplined life, not doing any work at all, but acting like busybodies.
Titus 2:12
training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sober, upright, and godly lives in this present age,
Hebrews 13:13
Let us, then, go to him outside the camp, bearing the disgrace he bore.
1 Peter 4:1
Therefore, since Christ has suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same purpose, because he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,
1 Peter 4:13
But rejoice that you share in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may also be overjoyed when his glory is revealed.
2 Peter 1:14
since I know that the putting aside of my body will be soon, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.
Revelation 2:10
Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful even until death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Mark 7:14
And he called all the people to him again, and said to them, "Hear me, everyone, and understand: