Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Called

Mark 7:14
Then Jesus having called all the people to him, said, attend every one of you, and understand.
Luke 9:23
Then he said to the whole company, if any one will be my follower, let him renounce himself, take up his cross daily, and follow me.
Luke 20:45
then in the audience of all the people, he said to his disciples,

Whosoever

Mark 9:43
if even thy hand should make thee transgress, saw it off, and cast it away, it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than to have both hands and go into Gehenna, the unextinguishable fire:
Matthew 5:29
If your right eye insnare you, it is better to pull it out, and to suffer the loss of that single part, than that thy whole body should be cast into Gehenna.
Matthew 7:13
Enter ye in at the strait gate; the gate that leadeth to destruction is broad, and the way is open, and they who pass through are numerous.
Matthew 16:24
Then addressing himself to his disciples, if any man, said he, would follow me, let him renounce himself, take up his cross, and so follow me.
Luke 13:24
strive to enter in at the narrow gate: for I declare unto you, that many shall try to get in, and shall not be able.
Luke 14:27
and he that does not bear his cross, and tread in my steps, cannot be my disciple.
Romans 15:1
I add, we that are better inform'd ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not study our own pleasure.
1 Corinthians 8:13
wherefore if my eating makes my brother offend, I will never eat flesh rather than make my brother offend.
1 Corinthians 9:19
for tho' I am independent of all men, yet have I subjected myself to all, that I might gain the more.
Philippians 3:7
these advantages I renounce for Christ,
Titus 2:12
teaching us to renounce impiety and worldly passions, and to practise temperance, justice and piety in this present world;

Take

Mark 10:21
then Jesus looking upon him with a favourable eye, said, there is one thing still to be done; go, sell all your estate, and give it to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; then come, take up the cross, and follow me.
Matthew 10:38
and he that does not take his cross, and so follow after me, is unworthy of me.
Matthew 27:32
As they were going along, they met a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: and compelled him to carry the cross.
John 19:17
and he bearing his cross, marched out to a place called the skull, which is in the Syriac, Golgotha: where they crucified him,
Acts 14:22
encouraging the disciples, exhorting them to persevere in the faith, representing that it is thro' much tribulation that we must enter into the kingdom of God.
Romans 6:6
considering this, that our vicious passions were crucified with him, that the body of sin being destroyed, we might not any longer be vassals to sin.
Romans 8:17
and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; although we now suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.
1 Corinthians 4:9
for it seems as if God had exposed us apostles the last upon the stage, as persons appointed to death. for we are made a spectacle to the world, to angels, and to men.
1 Corinthians 15:31
I am daily receiving new mortifications, witness your cruel boastings against me, which I bear for the sake of Christ Jesus our Lord;
Galatians 2:20
I am crucified with Christ, it is not I that now live, but Christ that liveth in me; the life I have in this body I live by faith in the son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
Galatians 5:24
now they who belong to Christ, have crucified the animal nature with the affections and passions thereof.
Galatians 6:14
but far be it from me that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which the world is as contemptible to me, as I am to the world.
Philippians 3:10
the justification which God grants to those who acknowledge Christ and the power of his resurrection, who suffer after his example, and die to sin, as he died to the world,
Colossians 1:24
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and am filling up the measure of those remaining afflictions, which in my turn I am to suffer in this life, in the cause of Christ, for the sake of his body, which is the church:
Colossians 3:5
Mortify therefore your sensual appetites, fornication, impurity, irregular passions, wicked desires, and that licentiousness practised by idolaters.
2 Thessalonians 3:11
now being inform'd, that there are among you people of an irregular conduct, who neglect their own business, and busy themselves with the affairs of others:
1 Peter 4:1
Since then Christ has with respect to his mortal nature died for us, arm yourselves with this reflection, that he, who is dead with respect to sensuality, has renounced sin;
Revelation 2:10
fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.

Follow

Luke 14:26
and said, he that can't abandon his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, nay, even his own life, cannot be my disciple.
Luke 18:22
upon hearing that, Jesus said to him, one thing you have yet to do: sell all you have, and give it to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: then come, and follow me.
John 10:27
my sheep hear my voice, I know them, and they follow me.
John 13:36
Simon Peter said to him, Lord, where are you going? Jesus answered him, you cannot at present follow me, where I am going; but hereafter you shall.
John 21:19
this he said to signify to Peter by what death he should glorify God. and when he had spoken this, he said to him, follow me.
Hebrews 13:13
let us therefore decamp, and bear the reproach of following his example:
2 Peter 1:14
knowing that I must soon leave this tabernacle, as our Lord Jesus Christ has signify'd to me.
1 John 3:16
this is the proof of the divine love, Christ expos'd his life for us: and we ought to expose our lives for the brethren.

General references

Matthew 10:38
and he that does not take his cross, and so follow after me, is unworthy of me.
Luke 20:45
then in the audience of all the people, he said to his disciples,