Matthew 16:24

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Summary

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

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1 Peter 4:1

General references

Judges 7:17

Matthew 10:38

Hebrews 13:13

Bible References

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And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth me, is not worthy of me.

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

Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said to him, One thing thou lackest: go, sell whatever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, take up the cross, and follow me.

And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.

And whoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

Confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:

That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed to it.

And all indeed that will live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.

By faith Moses, when he had come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter;

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And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they constrained to bear his cross.

And they constrain one Simon, a Cyrenian, who was passing by, coming from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.

And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.

And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew, Golgotha:

Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;

General references

And he said to them, Look on me, and do likewise: and behold, when I come to the outside of the camp, it shall be that as I do, so shall ye do.

And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth me, is not worthy of me.

Let us go forth therefore to him without the camp, bearing his reproach.