And so whoever is not ready to give up all he has may not be my disciple.
And turning round, he said to them, If any man comes to me, and has not hate for his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and even for his life, he may not be my disciple.
Or while the other is still a great distance away, he sends representatives requesting conditions of peace.
And when they had got their boats to the land, they gave up everything and went after him.
And giving up his business, he got up and went after him.
For Demas has gone away from me, for love of this present life, and has gone to Thessalonica: Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.
Judging a part in the shame of Christ to be better than all the wealth of Egypt; for he was looking forward to his reward.