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For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,
Cross » Figurative
But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
He called the multitude to himself with his disciples, and said to them, "Whoever wants to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Jesus looking at him loved him, and said to him, "One thing you lack. Go, sell whatever you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me, taking up the cross."
Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
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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 many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,
He who doesn't take his cross and follow after me, isn't worthy of me.
He said to all, "If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.
Whoever doesn't bear his own cross, and come after me, can't be my disciple.
For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the Good News -- not in wisdom of words, so that the cross of Christ wouldn't be made void. For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are dying, but to us who are saved it is the power of God.
But I, brothers, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? Then the stumbling block of the cross has been removed.
Cross of Christ » Enemies of
For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,
Denial of Christ » In practice
For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,
that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed to his death;
Glory » Whose glory is in their shame
For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ, whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things.
Names » Of the wicked » Enemies of the cross
For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,
Pathway of sin » Walking in
For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.
in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience;
but chiefly those who walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise authority. Daring, self-willed, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries;
For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,
knowing this first, that in the last days mockers will come, walking after their own lusts,
But they didn't listen nor turn their ear, but walked in [their own] counsels [and] in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.
and it happen, when he hears the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, "I shall have peace, though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart, to destroy the moist with the dry."
They said to you that "In the last time there will be mockers, walking after their own ungodly lusts."
Paul » Characteristics of » Earnestness
For I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ for my brothers' sake, my relatives according to the flesh,
Therefore watch, remembering that for a period of three years I didn't cease to admonish everyone night and day with tears.
For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,
Shame » Whose glory is in their shame
For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ, whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things.
Sinful » The whole imitation of worldly people and customs condemned » Walk
For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.
in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience;
but chiefly those who walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise authority. Daring, self-willed, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries;
For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,
knowing this first, that in the last days mockers will come, walking after their own lusts,
But they didn't listen nor turn their ear, but walked in [their own] counsels [and] in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.
and it happen, when he hears the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, "I shall have peace, though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart, to destroy the moist with the dry."
They said to you that "In the last time there will be mockers, walking after their own ungodly lusts."
Solicitude » For the wayward
"Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her! How often I would have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not!
Therefore watch, remembering that for a period of three years I didn't cease to admonish everyone night and day with tears.
He sighed deeply in his spirit, and said, "Why does this generation seek a sign? Most certainly I tell you, no sign will be given to this generation."
For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,
You shall say this word to them, Let my eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous wound.
But if you will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for [your] pride; and my eye shall weep bitterly, and run down with tears, because Yahweh's flock is taken captive.
I look at the faithless with loathing, because they don't observe your word.
Indignation has taken hold on me, because of the wicked who forsake your law.
Titles and names of the wicked » Enemies of the cross of Christ
For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,
Walk » Characteristics of » Sinful
For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.
in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience;
but chiefly those who walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise authority. Daring, self-willed, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries;
For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,
knowing this first, that in the last days mockers will come, walking after their own lusts,
But they didn't listen nor turn their ear, but walked in [their own] counsels [and] in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.
and it happen, when he hears the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, "I shall have peace, though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart, to destroy the moist with the dry."
They said to you that "In the last time there will be mockers, walking after their own ungodly lusts."
Weeping » Instances of » Of paul
For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,
serving the Lord with all humility, with many tears, and with trials which happened to me by the plots of the Jews;