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Matthew 16:24-26
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Matthew 16:24-26
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Take Up Your Cross and Follow Jesus
24
Then Jesus told his disciples,
"If anyone would come after me, let him
1
deny himself and
2
take up his cross and follow me.
25
For
3
whoever would save his life
[a]
will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
26
For
4
what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or
5
what shall a man give in return for his soul?
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1.
[
2 Timothy 2:12, 13
]
2.
See
Matthew 10:38, 39
3.
[See ver. 24 above]
4.
[
Luke 12:20
]
5.
[
Psalms 49:7, 8
]
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[a].
The same Greek word can mean either soul or life, depending on the context; twice in this verse and twice in verse 26
The English Standard Version is published with the permission of Good News Publishers.