Mark 8:34

Worrell

Mark 8:34

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

Called

Mark 7:14

Luke 9:23

Luke 20:45

Whosoever

Take

Follow

General references

Matthew 10:38

Luke 20:45

Bible References

Called

And, again calling the multitude, He said to them, "Hear Me, all of you, and understand:

And He said to all, "If any one wishes to come after Me, let him disown himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me.

And, while all the people were hearing, He said to the disciples,

Whosoever

And, if your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off; it is good for you to enter into life maimed, rather than having the two hands to go into Hell--into the unquenchable fire!

"And, if your right eye is causing you to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from you; for it is profitable for you that one of your members should perish, and not your whole body be cast into Hell.

"Enter ye in through the narrow gate; because wide is the gate, and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter through it;

Then said Jesus to His disciples, "If any one wishes to come after Me, let him disown himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me;

And He said to them, "Strive to enter in through the narrow door; because many, I say to you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able.

And whosoever does not bear his own cross, and come after Me, cannot be My disciple.

Now we, the strong, ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

Wherefore, if food causes my brother to stumble, I will in no wise eat flesh forevermore; that I cause not my brother to stumble.

For, being free from all men, I made myself servant to all, that I might gain the more.

But what things were gain to me, these I accounted loss for Christ.

teaching us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly, and righteously, and godly in the present age;

Take

And Jesus, looking on him, loved him, and said to him, "One thing is wanting to you: go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in Heaven, and come, follow Me."

And whosoever does not take up his cross, and follow Me, is not worthy of Me.

And, coming out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they impressed to bear the cross.

They took Jesus, therefore; and, bearing the cross for Himself, He went forth into the place called "Place of a Skull," which, in Hebrew, is called "Golgotha;"

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to abide in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the Kingdom of God.

knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be brought to nought, that we should no more be in bondage to sin;

and, if children, heirs also; heirs, indeed, of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if, indeed, we suffer with Him, that we may be also glorified with Him.

For, I think, God did set forth us the apostles last, as doomed to death; because we became a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to men.

Daily am I dying, I avow by the glorying in you which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord!

I have been crucified with Christ; and no longer am I living, but Christ is living in me; and, in so far as I am now living in flesh, I live in the faith of the Son of God, Who loved me, and gave Himself for me.

And those who are of Christ Jesus crucified the flesh with the passions and desires.

But it could not be that I should glory, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has become crucified to me, and I to the world.

that I may know Him, and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death;

Now I rejoice in my sufferings in your behalf, and fill up in turn the deficiencies of the tribulations of Christ in my flesh for the sake of His body, which is the assembly;

Make dead, therefore, your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which, indeed, is idolatry;

For we hear of some who walk among you in a disorderly manner, who work not at all, but are busybodies.

Christ, therefore, having suffered in flesh, do ye also arm yourselves with the same mind; because he who suffered in flesh has ceased from sin;

Fear not the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the Devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Follow

"If any one comes to Me, and hates not his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and, further, his own soul also, he cannot be My disciple.

And Jesus, hearing it said to him, "Yet one thing is lacking to you; sell all that you have, and distribute to the poor, and you shall have treasure in Heaven, and come, follow Me."

My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me;

Simon Peter says to Him, "Lord, where art Thou going?" Jesus answered, "Where I go, you cannot follow Me now; but you will follow Me later."

Now this He spake, signifying by what manner of death he would glorify God. And, having spoken this, He saith to him, "Follow Me."

Therefore, let us go forth to Him without the camp, bearing His reproach;

knowing that speedy is the putting off of my tabernacle, as also our Lord Jesus Christ signified to me.

In this we have known the love, that He laid down His soul in our behalf; and we ought to lay down our souls in behalf of the brethren.

General references

And whosoever does not take up his cross, and follow Me, is not worthy of Me.

And, while all the people were hearing, He said to the disciples,