Luke 9:23-24

23 And He was saying to them all, "¹If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross daily * and follow Me.

24 "For ²whoever * wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever * loses his life for My sake, he is the one who will save it.

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Cross References 2

1. Matthew 10:38; Luke 14:27
2. Matthew 10:39; Luke 17:33; John 12:25

Footnotes 2

[a]. Or "soul"
[b]. Or "soul"

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