'Take Up His Cross' in the Bible
And he who does not take up his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me.
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.
And while they were coming out, they saw a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they made him go with them, so that he might take up his cross.
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.
And they constrain a certain Simon, a Cyrenian, passing by, coming from the field, the father of Alexander and Rufus, that he might take up his cross.
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.
Whoever does not take up his cross and come after me may not be my disciple.
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- Death To Self
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