And he who does not take his cross and follow after Me is not worthy of Me.
Mark 8:34 - English Majority Text Version And having summoned the crowd together with His disciples, He said to them, "Whoever is willing to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Jesus called [to Him] the throng with His disciples and said to them, If anyone intends to come after Me, let him deny himself [forget, ignore, disown, and lose sight of himself and his own interests] and take up his cross, and [joining Me as a disciple and siding with My party] follow with Me [continually, cleaving steadfastly to Me]. American Standard Version (1901) And he called unto him the multitude with his disciples, and said unto them, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. Common English Bible After calling the crowd together with his disciples, Jesus said to them, “All who want to come after me must say no to themselves, take up their cross, and follow me. Catholic Public Domain Version And calling together the crowd with his disciples, he said to them, "If anyone chooses to follow me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And calling the multitude together with his disciples, he said to them: If any man will follow me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. |
And he who does not take his cross and follow after Me is not worthy of Me.
Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.
And going out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name. Him they pressed into service that he might carry His cross.
Then Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, "One thing you lack: Go, sell all that you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, take up the cross, and follow Me."
And having summoned all the crowd, He said to them, "Hear Me, all of you and understand:
Strive to enter through the narrow gate, because many, I say to you, will seek to enter and will not be able.
So likewise, every one of you who does not renounce all his possessions cannot be My disciple.
So when Jesus heard these things, He said to him, "Still one thing you lack: sell all that you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me."
Then He said to them all, "If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.
And bearing His cross, He went out to a place called the Place of a Skull, which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha,
strengthening the souls of the disciples, urging them to continue in the faith, saying, "Through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God."
knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, so that the body of sin may be done away with, that we should no longer serve sin.
And if children, then heirs--heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer together, so that we may also be glorified together.
I affirm, by my boasting in you which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.
Wherefore, if food causes my brother to stumble, I will by no means eat meat, lest I cause my brother to stumble.
For being free from all men, I have made myself a servant to all, in order that I might win the more;
I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave Himself for me.
And those who are Christ's have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.
But God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
so as to know Him and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death,
But such things as were gain to me, these I have considered loss for the sake of Christ.
I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up in my flesh what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ, for His body, which is the church,
Therefore put to death your members on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and greed, which is idolatry.
For we hear that some are walking among you in a disorderly way, not working at all, but being busybodies.
teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in the present age,
Therefore let us go out to Him, outside the camp, bearing His reproach.
Therefore, since Christ suffered for us in the flesh, you also arm yourselves with the same mind, because he who suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,
but inasmuch as you partake in the sufferings of Christ, rejoice, in order that also at the unveiling of His glory, you may rejoice with great happiness.
knowing that the putting off of my tent is soon, just as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.
By this we have come to know love, because He laid down His life for us. And we also ought to lay down our lives in behalf of our brothers.
Fear none of those things which you are about to suffer. Behold indeed, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, so that you may be tested, and you will have tribulation ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.