Matthew 16:24-25

Discipleship Is Costly

24 Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and ¹take up his cross and follow Me.

25 "For ²whoever * wishes to save his life will lose it; but whoever * loses his life for My sake will find it.

Cross References

• 1. Matthew 10:38; Luke 14:27
• 2. Matthew 10:39

Footnotes

• [a]. Or "soul"
• [b]. Or "soul"