Mark 10:29

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Jesus said,“I tell you the truth, there is no one who has left home or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or fields for my sake and for the sake of the gospel

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  • Gen 12:1-3 : 1 The Obedience of Abram Now the LORD said to Abram,“Go out from your country, your relatives, and your father’s household to the land that I will show you. 2 Then I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you, and I will make your name great, so that you will exemplify divine blessing. 3 I will bless those who bless you, but the one who treats you lightly I must curse, so that all the families of the earth may receive blessing through you.”
  • Mark 8:35 : 35 For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life because of me and because of the gospel will save it.
  • Rev 2:3 : 3 I am also aware that you have persisted steadfastly, endured much for the sake of my name, and have not grown weary.
  • 1 Cor 9:23 : 23 I do all these things because of the gospel, so that I can be a participant in it.
  • Heb 11:24-26 : 24 By faith, when he grew up, Moses refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter, 25 choosing rather to be ill-treated with the people of God than to enjoy sin’s fleeting pleasure. 26 He regarded abuse suffered for Christ to be greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for his eyes were fixed on the reward.
  • Luke 22:28-30 : 28 “You are the ones who have remained with me in my trials. 29 Thus I grant to you a kingdom, just as my Father granted to me, 30 that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and you will sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
  • Gen 45:20 : 20 Don’t worry about your belongings, for the best of all the land of Egypt will be yours.’”
  • Deut 33:9-9 : 9 He said to his father and mother,“I have not seen him,” and he did not acknowledge his own brothers or know his own children, for they kept your word, and guarded your covenant. 10 They will teach Jacob your ordinances and Israel your law; they will offer incense as a pleasant odor, and a whole offering on your altar. 11 Bless, O LORD, his goods, and be pleased with his efforts; undercut the legs of any who attack him, and of those who hate him, so that they cannot stand.
  • Matt 5:10-11 : 10 “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them. 11 “Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you and say all kinds of evil things about you falsely on account of me.
  • Matt 10:18 : 18 And you will be brought before governors and kings because of me, as a witness to them and to the Gentiles.

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  • 93%

    28And Peter said,“Look, we have left everything we own to follow you!

    29Then Jesus said to them,“I tell you the truth, there is no one who has left home or wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of God’s kingdom

    30who will not receive many times more in this age– and in the age to come, eternal life.”

  • 89%

    29And whoever has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or fields for my sake will receive a hundred times as much and will inherit eternal life.

    30But many who are first will be last, and the last first.

  • 82%

    30who will not receive in this age a hundred times as much– homes, brothers, sisters, mothers, children, fields, all with persecutions– and in the age to come, eternal life.

    31But many who are first will be last, and the last first.”

  • 28Peter began to speak to him,“Look, we have left everything to follow you!”

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    25Counting the Cost Now large crowds were accompanying Jesus, and turning to them he said,

    26“If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother, and wife and children, and brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

    27Whoever does not carry his own cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.

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    35For I have come to set a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law,

    36and a man’s enemies will be the members of his household.

    37“Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

    38And whoever does not take up his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.

    39Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life because of me will find it.

  • 33In the same way therefore not one of you can be my disciple if he does not renounce all his own possessions.

  • 27Then Peter said to him,“Look, we have left everything to follow you! What then will there be for us?”

  • Luke 9:61-62
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    61Yet another said,“I will follow you, Lord, but first let me say goodbye to my family.”

    62Jesus said to him,“No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”

  • 35For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life because of me and because of the gospel will save it.

  • 10The disciples said to him,“If this is the case of a husband with a wife, it is better not to marry!”

  • Luke 9:23-25
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    23A Call to Discipleship Then he said to them all,“If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross daily, and follow me.

    24For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life because of me will save it.

    25For what does it benefit a person if he gains the whole world but loses or forfeits himself?

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    21“Brother will hand over brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise against parents and have them put to death.

    22And you will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved!

    23Whenever they persecute you in one town, flee to another! I tell you the truth, you will not finish going through all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.

  • 37He did not let anyone follow him except Peter, James, and John, the brother of James.

  • 7For this reason a man will leave his father and mother,

  • 11So when they had brought their boats to shore, they left everything and followed him.

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    24Then Jesus said to his disciples,“If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.

    25For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life because of me will find it.

    26For what does it benefit a person if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life? Or what can a person give in exchange for his life?

  • 50For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”

  • 33He answered them and said,“Who are my mother and my brothers?”

  • 28And he got up and followed him, leaving everything behind.

  • 48To the one who had said this, Jesus replied,“Who is my mother and who are my brothers?”

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    21As Jesus looked at him, he felt love for him and said,“You lack one thing. Go, sell whatever you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.”

    22But at this statement, the man looked sad and went away sorrowful, for he was very rich.

  • 59Jesus said to another,“Follow me.” But he replied,“Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”

  • 57Challenging Professed Followers As they were walking along the road, someone said to him,“I will follow you wherever you go.”

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    10In the house once again, the disciples asked him about this.

    11So he told them,“Whoever divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery against her.

  • 35For whoever does the will of God is my brother and sister and mother.”

  • 20Another said,‘I just got married, and I cannot come.’

  • 4Whatever house you enter, stay there until you leave the area.

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    12Brother will hand over brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise against parents and have them put to death.

    13You will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

  • 16The one in the field must not turn back to get his cloak.