Luke 14:26

The Text-Critical English New Testament

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

Cross References

Matthew 10:37

Whoever loves his father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; whoever loves his son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

Luke 14:20

Still another said, ‘I have married a woman, and for that reason I cannot come.’

Luke 14:25

Now large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and he turned and said to them,

John 12:25

Whoever loves his life will lose it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.

Acts 20:24

But I take no account of these things, nor do I regard my life as precious to myself, if only I may complete my course with joy and the ministry that 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.”

Philippians 3:8

More than that, I count all things as loss because of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish so that I may gain Christ

Revelation 12:11

They overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they did not love their lives so as to shy away from death.