15 Bible Verses about Renunciation
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The God of Abraham and of Isaac and of Jacob, the God of our fathers hath glorified his son Jesus, whom ye delivered up, and denied before Pilate, when he determined to release Him.
and then will many take offense, and betray one another, and hate one another: and many false prophets will rise up and deceive many:
if we suffer, we shall also reign with Him: if we disown Him, He will also disown us.
but have rejected shameful disguises, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by the manifestation of the truth, recommending ourselves to every man's conscience, in the sight of God.
O Timothy, keep that with which thou art entrusted, avoiding profane empty babblings, and the oppositions of science falsely so called:
Then said Jesus to his disciples, If any one is willing to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me:
And calling the people and his disciples to Him, He said unto them, Whosoever is willing to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me:
And He said unto them all, if any one is willing to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me:
So, every one of you, that doth not give up all that he hath, cannot be my disciple.
Yea doubtless and I count all but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all, and I account them but dung, that I may gain Christ, and be found in Him,
For the Son of man came not to be ministred unto, but to minister and to give his life a ransom for many.
For this doth the Father love me; because I lay down my life: that I may take it again.
Yet He emptied himself, assuming the form of a servant, when made in the likeness of men: and being in the human state, He humbled himself, and was obedient even unto death, and that the death of the cross.
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Discipleship » Conditions of » Renunciation
so he turned and said to them, If any man come to me, and does not comparatively hate his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea and his own life too, he cannot be my disciple.
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Leaving home and friends
And when they had brought their ships to land, they left all and followed Him.
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Paul's renunciation
Yea doubtless and I count all but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all, and I account them but dung, that I may gain Christ, and be found in Him,
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Reward promised
And He said unto them, Verily I tell you, there is no one that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God, who shall not receive manifold more even in this life, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Leaving business
After these things He went out and saw a publican named Levi, sitting at the custom-house, and said to him, Follow me: and he left all, rose up, and followed Him.
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » A condition of discipleship
So, every one of you, that doth not give up all that he hath, cannot be my disciple.
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