Luke 14:26

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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

Cross References

Psalm 139:22

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

Numbers 10:30

But he said to him, “I will not go; I will depart to my own land and to my kindred.”

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;

Luke 14:20

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

Luke 14:25

Now great multitudes accompanied him; and he turned and said to them,

John 12:25

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

Acts 20:24

But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may accomplish my course and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.

Romans 9:13

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

Deuteronomy 21:15

“If a man has two wives, the one loved and the other disliked, and they have borne him children, both the loved and the disliked, and if the first-born son is hers that is disliked,

Deuteronomy 33:9

who said of his father and mother, ‘I regard them not’; he disowned his brothers, and ignored his children. For they observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.

Philippians 3:8

Indeed I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as refuse, in order that I may gain Christ

Revelation 12:11

And they have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, for they loved not their lives even unto death.