Thematic Bible: Renunciations of all things for Christ
Thematic Bible
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Leaving home and friends
Peter began to say to him, Behold, we have left all things and have followed thee.
And having run the ships on shore, leaving all they followed him.
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Paul's renunciation
But surely I count also all things to be loss on account of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, on account of whom I have suffered the loss of all, and count them to be filth, that I may gain Christ;
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Reward promised
And he said to them, Verily I say to you, There is no one who has left home, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, who shall not receive manifold more at this time, and in the coming age life eternal.
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Leaving business
And after these things he went forth and saw a tax-gatherer, Levi by name, sitting at the receipt of taxes, and said to him, Follow me. And having left all, rising up, he followed him.
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » A condition of discipleship
Thus then every one of you who forsakes not all that is his own cannot be my disciple.