Luke 14:26

New King James Version

“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he cannot be My disciple.

Cross References

Matthew 10:37

He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me. And he who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.

John 12:25

He who loves his life will lose it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.

Philippians 3:8

Yet indeed I also count all things loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as rubbish, that I may gain Christ

Acts 20:24

But none of these things move me; nor do I count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.

Revelation 12:11

And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, and they did not love their lives to the death.

Deuteronomy 33:9

Who says of his father and mother, ‘I have not seen them’; Nor did he acknowledge his brothers, Or know his own children; For they have observed Your word And kept Your covenant.

Romans 9:13

As it is written, “Jacob I have loved, but Esau I have hated.”

Deuteronomy 21:15

“If a man has two wives, one loved and the other unloved, and they have borne him children, both the loved and the unloved, and if the firstborn son is of her who is unloved,

Luke 14:25

Now great multitudes went with Him. And He turned and said to them,

Numbers 10:30

And he said to him, “I will not go, but I will depart to my own land and to my relatives.”

Psalm 139:22

I hate them with perfect hatred; I count them my enemies.

Luke 14:20

Still another said, ‘I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.’