47 Bible Verses about Commitment, to Jesus Christ

And he said to them, Come after me, and I will make you fishermen of men.

And Jesus said to them, Come after me, and I will make you fishermen of men.

And Jesus departing thence saw a man sitting at the custom-house, called Matthew; and he said to him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

And passing by he saw Levi, the son of Alpheus, sitting at the custom house, and said to him, Follow me; and he arose and followed him.

And after these things he went out and saw a publican by the name of Levi, sitting at the custom house, and said to him, Follow me.

Jesus said to him, If you will be perfect, go and sell your property, and give to the poor, and you shall have a treasure in heaven; and come and follow me. And when the young man heard [this] he went away sad, for he had great possessions.

On the next day he wished to go to Galilee, and he found Philip. And Jesus said to him, Follow me.

but he said this signifying by what death he should glorify God; and having said this, he said to him, Follow me.

And the God of patience and consolation grant you to have the same mind one to another, according to Christ Jesus,

I mean this; that each one of you says I indeed am of Paul, and I of Apollos, and I of Cephas, and I of Christ.

He that loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me; and he that does not take up his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.

If any one comes to me, and hates not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and still more his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. And whoever does not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any one will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

And calling the multitude, with his disciples, he said to them, Whoever wishes to follow after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross and follow me.

And he said to all, If any one wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

He that loves his life shall lose it, and he that hates his life in this world shall preserve it to eternal life. If any man serves me let him follow me; and where I am there also shall my servant be. If anyone serves me, him will the Father honor.

But Jesus said to him, Follow me, and let the dead bury their dead.

He that finds his life shall lose it, and he that loses his life for my sake shall find it.

For whoever wishes to save his life, shall lose it; and whoever shall lose his life for my sake, and that of the good news, shall save it.

Whoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whoever shall lose shall save it.

Jesus said to him, If you will be perfect, go and sell your property, and give to the poor, and you shall have a treasure in heaven; and come and follow me.

And Jesus looking at him, loved him, and said to him, One thing you lack; go and sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you shall have a treasure in heaven; and come and take up your cross and follow me.

And Jesus hearing it, said to him, One thing you yet want; sell all that you have, and distribute to the poor, and you shall have a treasure in heaven, and come, follow me.

For what man of you wishing to build a tower, does not first sit down and estimate the expense, whether he has the means to finish? lest having laid its foundation, and not being able to finish, all who see ridicule him, saying, This man began to build and was not able to finish.read more.
Or what king going to engage in war with another king, does not first sit down and consult whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him that comes against him with twenty thousand? And if not, while he is yet a great way off, sending an embassy he desires conditions of peace. So, therefore, no one of you can be my disciple who does not forsake all that he has.

For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you a copy that you should follow his steps,

And he said to another, Follow me. And he said, Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father.

And another also said, Lord, I will follow you, but permit me first to bid farewell to those in my house.

And a great multitude followed him, because they saw the miracles which he performed on the sick.

From this time many of his disciples went away from following him, and walked no more with him.

And they left their nets, immediately, and followed him.

And immediately leaving their nets they followed him.

And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him.

and he immediately called them. And leaving their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired men, they went away after him.

And leaving all he arose and followed him.

Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one of the two who heard from John, and followed him;

Nevertheless, many of the rulers believed on him, but on account of the Pharisees did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogues;

And there was a man of the Pharisees whose name was Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. This man came to him by night and said to him, Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can perform these miracles which you perform unless God is with him.

He that has my commandments and keeps them, he it is that loves me; and he that loves me shall be loved by my Father, and I will love him and manifest myself to him.

And so, my beloved, as you always obeyed, not in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling;

Then Jesus said to the Jews who believed on him, If you continue in my word, you are my disciples indeed;

If you love me, keep my commandments;

Be followers of me as I also am of Christ.

If any one is not a friend to the Lord, let him be accursed. The Lord comes.

Servants, be subject to masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your hearts as to Christ, not with eye service as pleasing men, but as servants of Christ doing the will of God from the heart,

And by this we know that we have known him, if we keep his commandments.

and what we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things which are pleasing in his sight. And this is his commandment; that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another as he gave commandment. And he that keeps his commandments continues in him and he in him; and by this we know that he continues in us, by the Spirit which he gave us.

These are they who were not defiled with women; for they are virgins; these are those who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These were redeemed from men a first fruit to God and the Lamb,