Matthew 10:38

38 "And 1he who does not take his cross and follow after Me is not worthy of Me.

Matthew 10:38 In-Context

36 and A MAN'S ENEMIES WILL BE THE MEMBERS OF HIS HOUSEHOLD.
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.
38 "And he who does not take his cross and follow after Me is not worthy of Me.
39 "He who has found his life will lose it, and he who has lost his life for My sake will find it.
40 "He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.

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Cross References 1

  • 1. Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:23; Luke 14:27
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