Matthew 16:24
Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any one will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Matthew 10:38
and he that does not take up his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.
Luke 14:27
And whoever does not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
Matthew 27:32
And going out, they found a Cyrenian by the name of Simon, whom they compelled to bear his cross.
Mark 8:34
And calling the multitude, with his disciples, he said to them, Whoever wishes to follow after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross and follow me.
Mark 10:21
And Jesus looking at him, loved him, and said to him, One thing you lack; go and sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you shall have a treasure in heaven; and come and take up your cross and follow me.
Luke 9:23-27
And he said to all, If any one wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Luke 23:26
AND when they led him away, they took Simon, a certain Cyrenian, coming from the country, and put on him the cross to bear after Jesus.
John 19:17
THEN they took Jesus, and putting the cross on him he went out to what is called the place of a cranium, which in Hebrew is called Golgotha,
Acts 14:22
confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the kingdom of God.
Colossians 1:24
Now I rejoice in sufferings for you, and supply the deficiencies of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the church,
1 Thessalonians 3:3
that no one should be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed for this;
2 Timothy 3:12
And all who will live piously in Christ Jesus shall be persecuted.
Hebrews 11:24-26
By faith Moses when he became a man refused to be called a son of Pharaoh's daughter,
1 Peter 4:1-2
Christ therefore having suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind, for he that has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,
Mark 15:21
and compelled one Simon, a Cyrenian, who was passing along, coming from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.