Matthew 10:38-39

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38 And ¹whoever does not take his cross and ²follow me is not worthy of me.

39 ³Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.

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Cross References 3

1. 10:38 ch. 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:23; 14:27
2. 10:38 ch. 9:9; John 8:12; 12:26; 21:19
3. 10:39 ch. 16:25; Mark 8:35; Luke 9:24; 17:33; John 12:25

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