47 Bible Verses about Commitment, to Jesus Christ
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And He says to them, Follow after me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Jesus said to them, Come after me, and I will make you to be fishers of men.
And Jesus passing along from thence, saw a man sitting at the toll, called Matthew; and He says to him, Follow me. And having arisen up, he followed Him.
And passing along, he saw Levi, the son of Alpheus sitting at the toll, and says to him, Follow me. And rising up, he followed Him.
And after these things He came out, and saw a publican, by name Levi, sitting at the toll, and He said to him, Follow me.
Jesus said to him, If you wish to be perfect, go, sell your possessions, and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me. And the young man hearing the word, went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.
On the following day he wished to depart into Galilee, and he finds Philip. And Jesus says to him; Follow me.
And He spoke this, signifying by what death he shall glorify God. And having spoken this, He says to him, Follow me.
But may the God of patience and consolation grant unto you to think the same things among one another with reference to Christ Jesus.
And I say this, that each one says, I indeed am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.
He that loveth father and mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. Whosoever does not take his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.
If any one comes to me, and does not hate his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and even yet his own soul, he is not able to be my disciple. Whosoever does not carry his cross, and come after me, is not able to be my disciple.
Then Jesus said to His disciples, If any one wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
And calling the multitude to Him with His disciples, He said to them, Whosoever wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
And He spoke to all, If any one wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
The one loving his soul shall lose it; but the one that hateth his soul in this world will preserve it unto eternal life. If any one may minister unto me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall my minister be: if any one may minister unto me, the Father will honor him.
The one having found his soul shall lose it; and the one losing his soul for my sake shall find it.
For whosoever may wish to save his soul shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his soul for my sake and that of the gospel shall save it.
Whosoever may seek to save his soul shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose it shall find it.
Jesus said to him, If you wish to be perfect, go, sell your possessions, and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
Jesus looking on him loved him, and said to him, One thing is wanting to thee: go, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
And Jesus hearing these things, said to him, Still one thing is lacking to thee: Sell all things whatsoever you have, and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
For which one of you, wishing to build a tower, does not first sitting down count the cost; if he has unto sufficiency? Lest he having laid the foundation, and being unable to complete it, all who see it may begin to mock him, saying, that this man began to build, and was not able to complete it.read more.
Or what king, going forth to engage in war with another king, will not first sitting down counsel if he is able with ten thousand to meet him who is coming against him, with twenty thousand? But if not, while he is yet a great way off, sending an embassy, he asks for those things which appertain to peace. Thus then every one of you who does not consecrate all his possessions, is not able to be my disciple.
For unto this you have been called: because Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you may follow in his steps:
And He said to another, Follow thou me. And he said, Lord, permit me first having gone away to bury my father.
And another said to Him, Lord, I will follow thee; but first permit me to bid adieu to those at my own home.
And a great multitude followed Him, because they saw the miracles He was doing in behalf of the sick.
Moreover from this many of His disciples went back, and walked with Him no more.
And immediately having left the ship and their father, they followed Him.
and immediately He called them. And having left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired hands, they departed after Him.
Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one of the two hearing from John, and follows Him;
Nevertheless indeed many of the rulers also believed on Him; but they were not confessing Him on account of the Pharisees, in order that they might not be put out of the synagogues:
There was a man of the Pharisees, the name to him Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews; the same came to Him by night, and said to Him, Rabbi, we know that thou hast come a teacher from God; for no one is able to do these miracles, which thou art doing, unless God may he with him.
The one having my commandments, and keeping them, he is the one loving me with divine love: the one loving me with divine love, shall be loved by my Father, and I will love him and will manifest myself unto him.
So, my beloved brethren, as you have always harkened, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;
Then Jesus said to the Jews, who believed on Him, If you may abide in my word, you are truly my disciples;
If any one loves not the Lord as a friend, let him be anathema Maran atha.
Ye servants, obey those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in purity of your heart, as unto Christ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers, but as the servants of Christ doing the will of God from the soul;
And in this we know that we have known him, if we are keeping his commandments.
and whatsoever we may ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things pleasing before him. And this is his commandment, that we may believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and we may love one another with divine love, as he has given to us commandment. And the one keeping his commandments abides in him, and he in him; and in this we know that he abides in us, he has given us of his Spirit.
These are they who have not been defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they who follow the Lamb whithersoever he may go. They have been redeemed from men, the first fruit unto God and the Lamb.
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