Mark 8:34
And calling near the crowd with His disciples, He said to them, Whoever will come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.
Matthew 10:38
And he who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of 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, yes, and his own life also, he cannot be My disciple.
John 10:27
My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.
Numbers 14:24
But My servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and has followed Me fully, I will bring him into the land into which he went. And his seed shall possess it.
1 Kings 14:8
and tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you. And you have not been as My servant David who kept My commandments, and who followed Me with all his heart, to do only what was right in My eyes.
Matthew 7:13-14
Go in through the narrow gate, for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many there are who go in through it.
Matthew 16:24
Then Jesus said to His disciples, If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.
Mark 9:43-48
And if your hand offends you, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life maimed than to have two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched
Galatians 5:24
But those belonging to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.
1 John 3:16
By this we have known the love of God, because He laid down His life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.
Matthew 5:29-30
And if your right eye offends you, pluck it out and throw it from you. For it is profitable for you that one of your members should perish, and not that your whole body should be thrown into hell.
Matthew 27:32
And going out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name. They forced this one to carry His cross.
Mark 10:21
Then Jesus, beholding him, loved him and said to him, One thing you lack. Go, sell whatever you have and give it to the poor, and you shall have treasure in Heaven. And come, take up the cross and follow Me.
Luke 9:23
And He said to all, If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me.
Luke 13:24
Strive to enter in at the narrow gate. For I say to you, many will seek to enter in and shall not be able.
Luke 14:33
So then, everyone of you who does not forsake all his possessions, he cannot be My disciple.
Luke 18:22
And when Jesus heard these things, He said to him, Yet you lack one thing. Sell all that you have and distribute to the poor, and you shall have treasure in Heaven. And come, follow Me.
Luke 20:45
And as all the people were listening, He said to the disciples,
John 13:36-37
Simon Peter said to Him, Lord, where do You go? Jesus answered him, Where I go you cannot now follow Me, but you shall follow Me afterward.
John 19:17
And bearing His cross, He went out to a place called, The Place of a Skull (which is called in the Hebrew, Golgotha)
John 21:19-20
He spoke this signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when He had spoken this, He said to him, Follow Me.
Acts 14:22
confirming the souls of the disciples, calling on them to continue in the faith and that through much tribulation we must enter into the kingdom of God.
Romans 6:6
knowing this, that our old man is crucified with Him in order that the body of sin might be destroyed, that from now on we should not serve sin.
Romans 8:17
And if we are children, then we are heirs; heirs of God and joint-heirs with Christ; so that if we suffer with Him, we may also be glorified together.
Romans 15:1-3
Then we who are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
1 Corinthians 4:9-13
For I think that God has set forth us last, the apostles, as it were appointed to death; for we have become a spectacle to the world and to angels and to men.
1 Corinthians 8:13
Therefore, if food offends my brother, I will eat no flesh forever, that I do not offend my brother.
1 Corinthians 9:19
For though I am free from all, yet I have made myself servant to all, so that I might gain the more.
1 Corinthians 15:31
Day by day I die, by your rejoicing, which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Galatians 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ, and I live; yet no longer I, but Christ lives in me. And that life I now live in the flesh, I live by faith toward the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself on my behalf.
Galatians 6:14
But may it never be for me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world.
Philippians 3:7
But whatever things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.
Philippians 3:10
that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being made conformable to His death;
Colossians 1:24
who now rejoice in my sufferings on your behalf, and I fill up the things lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, on behalf of His body, which is the church;
Colossians 3:5
Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness (which is idolatry),
2 Thessalonians 3:11
For we hear that there are some who walk disorderly among you, not working at all, but being busybodies.
Titus 2:12
teaching us that having denied ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live discreetly, righteously and godly, in this present world,
Hebrews 13:13
Therefore let us go forth to Him outside the camp, bearing His reproach.
1 Peter 4:1
Therefore, Christ having suffered for us in the flesh, also you arm yourselves with the same thought, that he suffering in the flesh has been made to rest from sin,
1 Peter 4:13
but rejoice according as you are partakers of Christ's suffering, so that when His glory shall be revealed, you may be glad also with exceeding joy.
2 Peter 1:14
knowing that the putting off of my tabernacle is soon, as indeed our Lord Jesus Christ made clear to me.
Revelation 2:10
Do not at all fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the Devil will cast some of you into prison, so that you may be tried. And you will have tribulation ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Mark 7:14
And calling near all the crowd, He said to them, Listen to Me, every one of you, and understand.