So likewise, any of you who does not forsake all that he has cannot be My disciple.
And he left everything, rose up, and followed Him.
“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be My disciple.
So when they had brought their boats to land, they left everything and followed Him.
Demas has forsaken me, having loved this present world, and has departed to Thessalonica, Crescens to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.
Otherwise, while the other is yet at a distance, he sends a delegation and requests conditions of peace.
He esteemed the reproach of Christ as greater riches than the treasures in Egypt, for he looked to the reward.