Matthew 16:24

Geneva Bible (1560)

Iesus then saide to his disciples, If any man will follow me, let him forsake himselfe: and take vp his crosse, and followe me.

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  • Matt 10:38 : 38 And hee that taketh not his crosse, and followeth after me, is not worthie of me.
  • Luke 14:27 : 27 And whosoeuer beareth not his crosse, and commeth after mee, can not bee my disciple.
  • 1 Pet 4:1-2 : 1 Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for vs in the flesh, arme your selues likewise with the same minde, which is, that he which hath suffered in the flesh, hath ceased from sinne, 2 That he hence forward should liue (as much time as remaineth in the flesh) not after the lusts of men, but after the will of God.
  • Mark 10:21 : 21 And Iesus looked vpon him, & loued him, and sayde vnto him, One thing is lacking vnto thee. Go and sell all that thou hast, and giue to the poore, & thou shalt haue treasure in heauen, and come, followe me, and take vp the crosse.
  • 2 Tim 3:12 : 12 Yea, and all that will liue godly in Christ Iesus, shall suffer persecution.
  • Heb 11:24-26 : 24 By faith Moses when he was come to age, refused to be called the sonne of Pharaohs daughter, 25 And chose rather to suffer aduersitie with the people of God, then to enioy the pleasures of sinnes for a season, 26 Esteeming the rebuke of Christ greater riches then the treasures of Egypt: for he had respect vnto the recompence of the reward.
  • Luke 9:23-27 : 23 And he sayd to them all, If any man will come after me, let him denie himselfe, & take vp his crosse dayly, and followe me. 24 For whosoeuer will saue his life, shal lose it: and whosoeuer shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall saue it. 25 For what auantageth it a man, if he win the whole worlde, and destroy himselfe, or lose himselfe? 26 For whosoeuer shall be ashamed of me, and of my wordes, of him shall the Sonne of man be ashamed, when hee shall come in his glorie, and in the glorie of the Father, and of the holy Angels. 27 And I tell you of a suretie, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they haue seene the kingdome of God.
  • John 19:17 : 17 And he bare his owne crosse, and came into a place named of dead mens Skulles, which is called in Hebrewe, """"Golgotha"""":
  • Acts 14:22 : 22 Confirming the disciples hearts, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, affirming that we must through many afflictions enter into the kingdome of God.
  • Col 1:24 : 24 Now reioyce I in my suffrings for you, and fulfill the rest of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his bodies sake, which is the Church,
  • Matt 27:32 : 32 And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, named Simon: him they compelled to beare his crosse.
  • Mark 8:34 : 34 And hee called the people vnto him with his disciples, and saide vnto them, Whosoeuer will followe me, let him forsake himselfe, and take vp his crosse, and follow me.
  • Luke 23:26 : 26 And as they led him away, they caught one Simon of Cyrene, comming out of the fielde, and on him they layde the crosse, to beare it after Iesus.
  • 1 Thess 3:3 : 3 That no man should be moued with these afflictions: for ye your selues knowe, that we are appointed thereunto.

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  • Luke 9:22-26
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    22Saying, The Sonne of man must suffer many things and be reproued of the Elders, and of the hie Priests and Scribes, and be slaine, and the third day rise againe.

    23And he sayd to them all, If any man will come after me, let him denie himselfe, & take vp his crosse dayly, and followe me.

    24For whosoeuer will saue his life, shal lose it: and whosoeuer shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall saue it.

    25For what auantageth it a man, if he win the whole worlde, and destroy himselfe, or lose himselfe?

    26For whosoeuer shall be ashamed of me, and of my wordes, of him shall the Sonne of man be ashamed, when hee shall come in his glorie, and in the glorie of the Father, and of the holy Angels.

  • Mark 8:34-35
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    34And hee called the people vnto him with his disciples, and saide vnto them, Whosoeuer will followe me, let him forsake himselfe, and take vp his crosse, and follow me.

    35For whosoeuer will saue his life, shall lose it: but whosoeuer shall lose his life for my sake and the Gospels, he shall saue it.

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    25Nowe there went great multitudes with him, and he turned and sayd vnto them,

    26If any man come to mee, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters: yea, and his owne life also, he can not be my disciple.

    27And whosoeuer beareth not his crosse, and commeth after mee, can not bee my disciple.

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    37He that loueth father or mother more then me, is not worthie of me; he that loueth sonne, or daughter more then mee, is not worthie of me.

    38And hee that taketh not his crosse, and followeth after me, is not worthie of me.

    39He that will finde his life, shall lose it: & he that loseth his life for my sake, shal finde it.

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    25For whosoeuer will saue his life, shall lose it: and whosoeuer shall lose his life for my sake, shall finde it.

    26For what shall it profite a man though he should winne the whole worlde, if hee lose his owne soule? Or what shall a man giue for recompence of his soule?

  • 33So likewise, whosoeuer hee be of you, that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.

  • 57And it came to passe that as they went in the way, a certaine man said vnto him, I will followe thee, Lord, whithersoeuer thou goest.

  • 19And this spake he signifying by what death he shoulde glorifie God; when he had said this, he said to him, Folowe me.

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    32Whosoeuer therefore shall confesse me before men, him will I confesse also before my Father which is in heauen.

    33But whosoeuer shall denie me before me, him will I also denie before my Father which is in heauen.

  • Matt 8:21-22
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    21And another of his disciples saide vnto him, Master, suffer me first to goe, and burie my father.

    22But Iesus said vnto him, Followe me, and let the dead burie their dead.

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    25He that loueth his life, shall lose it, and he that hateth his life in this world, shall keepe it vnto life eternall.

    26If any man serue me, let him followe me: for where I am, there shall also my seruant be: and if any man serue me, him will my Father honour.

  • 21Iesus sayd vnto him, If thou wilt be perfite, go, sell that thou hast, & giue it to the poore, and thou shalt haue treasure in heauen, & come, and followe me.

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    21From that time foorth Iesus beganne to shewe vnto his disciples, that he must goe vnto Hierusalem, and suffer many thinges of the Elders, and of the hie Priestes, and Scribes, and be slaine, and be raised againe the thirde day.

    22Then Peter tooke him aside, and began to rebuke him, saying, Master, pitie thy selfe: this shall not be vnto thee.

    23Then he turned backe, and said vnto Peter, Get thee behinde me, Satan: thou art an offence vnto me, because thou vnderstandest not the thinges that are of God, but the thinges that are of men.

  • 19Then came there a certaine Scribe, and said vnto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoeuer thou goest.

  • 59But he said vnto another, Followe me; the same said, Lord, suffer me first to goe and burie my father.

  • 21And Iesus looked vpon him, & loued him, and sayde vnto him, One thing is lacking vnto thee. Go and sell all that thou hast, and giue to the poore, & thou shalt haue treasure in heauen, and come, followe me, and take vp the crosse.

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    36Simon Peter said vnto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Iesus answered him, Whither I goe, thou canst not follow me nowe: but thou shalt followe me afterward.

    37Peter sayd vnto him, Lord, why can I not followe thee now? I will lay downe my life for thy sake.

  • 17Then Iesus said vnto them, Folow me, and I will make you to be fishers of men.

  • 19And he sayd vnto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.

  • Luke 9:61-62
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    61Then another saide, I will followe thee, Lord: but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at mine house.

    62And Iesus saide vnto him, No man that putteth his hand to the plough, and looketh backe, is apt to the kingdome of God.

  • 22Nowe when Iesus heard that, he saide vnto him, Yet lackest thou one thing. Sell all that euer thou hast, and distribute vnto the poore, and thou shalt haue treasure in heauen, and come followe mee.

  • 33Whosoeuer will seeke to saue his soule, shall loose it: and whosoeuer shall loose it, shall get it life.

  • 28Euen as the Sonne of man came not to be serued, but to serue, and to giue his life for the ransome of many.

  • 36And Simon, and they that were with him, followed carefully after him.

  • 17And Iesus went vp to Hierusalem, and tooke the twelue disciples apart in the way, and said vnto them,

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    28Then Peter began to say vnto him, Loe, we haue forsaken all, & haue folowed thee.

    29Iesus answered, and sayd, Verely I say vnto you, there is no man that hath forsaken house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands for my sake and the Gospels,

  • 26And as they led him away, they caught one Simon of Cyrene, comming out of the fielde, and on him they layde the crosse, to beare it after Iesus.

  • 7Saying, that the sonne of man must be deliuered into the hands of sinfull men, and be crucified, and the third day rise againe.

  • 11And when they had brought the ships to land, they forsooke all, and followed him.

  • 37And he suffered no man to folow him saue Peter and Iames, and Iohn the brother of Iames.

  • 27Then answered Peter, and said to him, Beholde, we haue forsaken all, and followed thee: what therefore shall we haue?

  • 47Whosoeuer commeth to mee, and heareth my wordes, and doeth the same, I will shewe you to whome he is like: