Thematic Bible: Renunciations of all things for Christ
Thematic Bible
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Leaving home and friends
Peter began to be saying unto him - Lo! we, have left all, and followed thee!
And, bringing the boats down on to the land, they left all, and followed him.
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Paul's renunciation
Yea, doubtless! and I account all things to be, loss, because of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for the sake of whom, the loss, of all things, have I suffered, and do account them refuse, in order that, Christ, I may win,
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Reward promised
And, he, said unto them - Verily, I say unto you - No one, is there, who hath left - house, or wife, or brethren, or parents, or children, - for the sake of the kingdom of God; who shall in anywise not receive manifold in this season, and, in the age that is coming, life age-abiding.
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Leaving business
And, after these things, he went forth, and looked upon a tax-collector, by name Levi, - presiding over the tax-office; and he said to him - Be following me! And, forsaking all, he arose, and was following him.
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » A condition of discipleship
Thus, therefore, everyone from amongst you, who doth not bid adieu unto all his own possessions, cannot be my disciple.