Matthew 16:24

James Moffatt - New Testament

Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me;

Cross References

Matthew 10:38

he who will not take his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me.

Luke 14:27

whoever does not carry his own cross and come after me, he cannot be a disciple of mine.

Mark 10:21

Jesus looked at him and loved him. "There is one thing you want," he said; "go and sell all you have; give the money to the poor and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, take up the cross, and follow me."

2 Timothy 3:12

Yes, and all who want to live the religious life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

Mark 8:34

Then he called the crowd to him with his disciples and said to them, "If anyone wishes to follow me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and so follow me;

Acts 14:22

strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to hold by the faith, and telling them that "we have to get into the Realm of God through many a trouble."

Colossians 1:24

I am suffering now on your behalf, but I rejoice in that; I would make up the full sum of all that Christ has to suffer in my person on behalf of the church, his Body;

John 19:17

and he went away, carrying the cross by himself, to the spot called the 'place of the skull' — the Hebrew name is Golgotha;

1 Thessalonians 3:3

to prevent anyone being disturbed by these troubles. (Troubles are our lot, you know that well;

Matthew 27:32

As they went out they met a Cyrenian called Simon, whom they forced to carry his cross.

Mark 15:21

They forced Simon a Cyrenian who was passing on his way from the country (the father of Alexander and Rufus) to carry his cross,

Luke 23:26

As they led him off they caught hold of Simon a Cyrenian on his way from the country and laid the cross on him to carry after Jesus.

John 21:19

(he said this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter would glorify God); then he added, "Follow me."

John 21:22

Jesus replied, "If I choose that he should survive till I come back, what does that matter to you? Follow me yourself."

1 Peter 2:21

It is your vocation; for when Christ suffered for you, he left you an example, and you must follow his footsteps.