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Christ » Cross of » Enemies of
For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah.
Cross » Figurative
But may I never boast about anything except the cross of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, by which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world!
Then Jesus called the crowd to himself along with his disciples and told them, "If anyone wants to follow me, he must deny himself, pick up his cross, and follow me continuously,
Jesus looked at him and loved him. Then he told him, "You're missing one thing. Go and sell everything you own, give the money to the destitute, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come back and follow me."
Then Jesus told his disciples, "If anyone wants to follow me, he must deny himself, pick up his cross, and follow me continuously.
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Giving, Of OneselfAbstinence as a disciplineCommitment, to Jesus ChristChristlikenessAttitudes Of Self Denialdiscipleship, nature ofdiscipleship, cost ofdisciples, characteristics ofGod, Suffering OfGospel, Requirements OfImitatingMartyrdom, Qualities OfParticipation, In ChristRenunciationSelf DenialUnion With Christ, Significance Of
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For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah.
The one who doesn't take up his cross and follow me isn't worthy of me.
Then he told all of them, "If anyone wants to come with me, he must deny himself, pick up his cross every day, and follow me continuously,
Whoever doesn't carry his cross and follow me can't be my disciple.
For the Messiah did not send me to baptize but to preach the gospel, not with eloquent wisdom, so the cross of the Messiah won't be emptied of its power. For the message about the cross is nonsense to those who are being destroyed, but it is God's power to us who are being saved.
As for me, brothers, if I am still preaching the necessity of circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been removed.
Cross of Christ » Enemies of
For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah.
Denial of Christ » In practice
For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah.
I want to know the Messiah what his resurrection power is like and what it means to share in his sufferings by becoming like him in his death,
Glory » Whose glory is in their shame
For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah. Their destiny is destruction, their god is their belly, and their glory is in their shame. Their minds are set on worldly things.
Names » Of the wicked » Enemies of the cross
For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah.
Pathway of sin » Walking in
For you spent enough time in the past doing what the gentiles like to do, living in sensuality, sinful desires, drunkenness, wild celebrations, drinking parties, and detestable idolatry.
that you once practiced as you lived according to the ways of this present world and according to the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit that is now active in those who are disobedient.
especially those who satisfy their flesh by indulging in its passions and who despise authority.
For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah.
First of all you must understand this: In the last days mockers will come and, following their own desires, will ridicule us
But they didn't listen, nor did they pay attention. They pursued their own plans, stubbornly following their own evil desires. They went backward and not forward.
because when such a person hears the words of this oath, he will bless himself and say: "I will have a peaceful life, even though I'm determined to be stubborn.' By doing this he will be sweeping away both watered and parched ground alike.'
They kept telling you, "In the last times there will be mockers, following their own ungodly desires."
Paul » Characteristics of » Earnestness
for I could wish that I myself were condemned and cut off from the Messiah for the sake of my brothers, my own people,
So be alert! Remember that for three years, night and day, I never stopped tearfully warning each of you.
For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah.
Shame » Whose glory is in their shame
For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah. Their destiny is destruction, their god is their belly, and their glory is in their shame. Their minds are set on worldly things.
Sinful » The whole imitation of worldly people and customs condemned » Walk
For you spent enough time in the past doing what the gentiles like to do, living in sensuality, sinful desires, drunkenness, wild celebrations, drinking parties, and detestable idolatry.
that you once practiced as you lived according to the ways of this present world and according to the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit that is now active in those who are disobedient.
especially those who satisfy their flesh by indulging in its passions and who despise authority.
For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah.
First of all you must understand this: In the last days mockers will come and, following their own desires, will ridicule us
But they didn't listen, nor did they pay attention. They pursued their own plans, stubbornly following their own evil desires. They went backward and not forward.
because when such a person hears the words of this oath, he will bless himself and say: "I will have a peaceful life, even though I'm determined to be stubborn.' By doing this he will be sweeping away both watered and parched ground alike.'
They kept telling you, "In the last times there will be mockers, following their own ungodly desires."
Solicitude » For the wayward
"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones to death those who have been sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!
So be alert! Remember that for three years, night and day, I never stopped tearfully warning each of you.
He sighed deeply in his spirit and remarked, "Why do those living today demand a sign? I tell all of you with certainty, no sign will be given to this generation."
For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah.
"And deliver this message to them: "Let tears run down my face, night and day, and don't let them stop, because my virgin daughter my people will be broken with a powerful blow, with a severe wound.
If you don't listen, I'll cry secretly because of your pride. My eyes will cry bitterly, flowing tears, because the LORD's flock has been taken captive.
I watch the treacherous, and despise them, because they do not do what you have said.
I burn with indignation because of the wicked who forsake your instruction.
Titles and names of the wicked » Enemies of the cross of Christ
For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah.
Walk » Characteristics of » Sinful
For you spent enough time in the past doing what the gentiles like to do, living in sensuality, sinful desires, drunkenness, wild celebrations, drinking parties, and detestable idolatry.
that you once practiced as you lived according to the ways of this present world and according to the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit that is now active in those who are disobedient.
especially those who satisfy their flesh by indulging in its passions and who despise authority.
For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah.
First of all you must understand this: In the last days mockers will come and, following their own desires, will ridicule us
But they didn't listen, nor did they pay attention. They pursued their own plans, stubbornly following their own evil desires. They went backward and not forward.
because when such a person hears the words of this oath, he will bless himself and say: "I will have a peaceful life, even though I'm determined to be stubborn.' By doing this he will be sweeping away both watered and parched ground alike.'
They kept telling you, "In the last times there will be mockers, following their own ungodly desires."
Weeping » Instances of » Of paul
For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah.
I served the Lord with all humility, with tears, and with trials that came to me through the plots of the Jews.