15 Bible Verses about Renunciation
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The God of Abra ham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Son Jesus, whom you delivered up, and whom you rejected in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to release him.
And then will many be ensnared, and they will deliver one another up, and hate one another;
if we are patient, we shall also reign with him; if we deny him, he will also deny us;
but we have renounced the secret works of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the word of God; but, by the manifestation of the truth, commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
Timothy, keep that which is committed to your charge, avoiding those profane and empty babblings, and disputations about knowledge falsely so called;
Then Jesus said to his disciples: If any one determines to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
And he called to him the multitude with his disciples, and said to them: Whoever determines to follow after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
And he said to them all: If any one determines to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and fol low me.
And Peter began to say to him: Behold, we have left all and followed thee.
So, then, whoever of you does not forsake all that he has, can not be my disciple.
Yes, verily, I also count all things to be loss, for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, on account of whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them to be refuse, that I may gain Christ,
For the Son of man came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
For this reason, my Father loves me, because I lay down my life that I may take it again.
but he divested himself by taking the form of a servant, and being made in the likeness of men: and being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient even to death, the death, indeed, of the cross.
From Thematic Bible
Discipleship » Conditions of » Renunciation
If any one comes to me, and hates not his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and his own life also, he can not be my disciple.
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Leaving home and friends
And Peter began to say to him: Behold, we have left all and followed thee.
And when they had brought their ships to the land, they left all and followed him.
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Paul's renunciation
Yes, verily, I also count all things to be loss, for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, on account of whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them to be refuse, 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 that has left house, or parents, or brothers, or wife, or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God, who shall not receive manifold more in this time, and in the age to come, eternal life.
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Leaving business
And after these tilings, he went out and saw a publican named Levi, sitting at the custom-house; and he said to him: Follow me. And leaving all, he arose and followed him.
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » A condition of discipleship
So, then, whoever of you does not forsake all that he has, can not be my disciple.
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