Luke 9:23

Then he said to everyone, "Anyone who wants to come after me must say no to themselves, pick up their cross every day, and keep following me.
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Treated in 25 passages across the library.

  1. The Key Teachings of George MacDonald · Ochorus Originals

    The Self Denied cites LUKE 9:23

    …man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. LUKE 9:23 MacDonald’s sermon Self-Denial is one of the longest and most demanding in the second…

  2. The Key Teachings of Elisabeth Elliot · Ochorus Originals

    A Chance to Die cites LUKE 9:23

    …man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. LUKE 9:23 This is not a morbid idea, though it can sound like one. It is the teaching of the Lord…

  3. The Key Teachings of A. B. Simpson · Ochorus Originals

    The Self Life and the Christ Life cites LUKE 9:23

    …man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. LUKE 9:23 Simpson pointed out that the Lord does not say deny yourself things. He says deny…

  4. He Holds My Tomorrows · Gareth Evans

    Hearing God’s Voice cites Luke 9:23

    …To be obedient to their understanding of the Lord’s command to “take up one’s cross,” (Luke 9:23) they had withdrawn from the world and all its voices to seek solitude in the Egyptian…

  5. Women Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Amy Carmichael — The Missionary Who Prayed Without Ceasing cites Luke 9:23

    …to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me” (Luke 9:23, NIV). The cross, she wrote, was not merely a metaphor for inconvenience. It was the…

  6. Women Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Scripture Appendix: Prayers in God’s Word cites Luke 9:23

    …God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Luke 9:23 — “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and…

  7. Unspoken Sermons · George MacDonald

    Self-Denial cites Luke ix. 23

    …lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.' — St. Luke ix. 23, 24. Christ is the way out, and the way in; the way from slavery, conscious or…

  8. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    The Breaking of the Outer Man cites Luke 9:23

    …would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me” (Luke 9:23, ASV). This daily cross is not atonement. We do not add to Christ's sacrifice. It is the…

  9. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    Introduction: The Watchman and His Century cites Luke 9:23

    …would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me” (Luke 9:23, ASV). Nee never tired of these themes because he believed every Christian problem…

  10. Portraits of Courage – Amy Carmichael · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix a: Lessons from the Life of Amy Carmichael cites Luke 9:23

    …would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me” (Luke 9:23, ASV). 13. One Child Matters Her great work began with a single runaway girl who climbed…

  11. Real Questions – Book 1 · Ochorus Originals

    Isn’t Believing in God Just Wishful Thinking? cites Luke 9:23

    …wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me” (Luke 9:23). That isn’t the kind of thing you’d say to win a popularity contest. Christianity…

  12. The Imitation of Christ (For Teens) · Thomas à Kempis

    The Cross Is Everywhere cites Luke 9:23

    …will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.” — Luke 9:23 (KJV) Some people think following Jesus should make life easy. Thomas thought the…

  13. The Key Teachings of Hudson Taylor · Ochorus Originals

    Not My Own cites LUKE 9:23

    …man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. LUKE 9:23 Taylor’s afternoon on the floor of his bedroom was the beginning of a life, not a…

  14. The Key Teachings of Andrew Murray · Ochorus Originals

    Absolute Surrender cites LUKE 9:23

    …man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. LUKE 9:23 The blessing on the other side What did Murray expect to follow surrender? Not an easy…

  15. The Key Teachings of Jeanne Guyon · Ochorus Originals

    The All and the Nothing cites LUKE 9:23

    …man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. LUKE 9:23 Two truths Near the end of her chapter on prayer and sacrifice in A Short and Easy Method…

  16. The Key Teachings of Catherine Booth · Ochorus Originals

    The Dignity of Love cites LUKE 9:23

    …man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. LUKE 9:23 On money she was as blunt as on anything. She had once heard an old saint say that the…

  17. The Key Teachings of A. W. Tozer · Ochorus Originals

    The Old Cross and the New cites LUKE 9:23

    …man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. LUKE 9:23 Few things Tozer wrote have travelled further than a short essay called The Old Cross and…

  18. The Key Teachings of John Bunyan · Ochorus Originals

    Religion in Silver Slippers cites LUKE 9:23

    …man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. LUKE 9:23 By-ends will not. He falls behind and is joined by three old schoolfellows, Mr…

  19. The Key Teachings of A. B. Simpson · Ochorus Originals

    Wholly Sanctified cites LUKE 9:23

    …man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. LUKE 9:23 Daily. The handing over is renewed each morning, usually before anything has happened to…

  20. With and Without Christ · Sadhu Sundar Singh

    Christians with Christ cites Luke ix. 23

    …man will come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me” (Luke ix. 23). That man who denies himself to do God’s will fulfils his own will as well when he does…

  21. With and Without Christ · Sadhu Sundar Singh

    The Inner Life cites Luke ix. 23

    …As the Lord said: “Whosoever will lose his life for My sake, the same shall save it” (Luke ix. 23). If any one lives and dies in evil and darkness, it is not the fault of the Lord…

  22. Reality and Religion · Sadhu Sundar Singh

    Enemies Big and Small cites Luke ix. 23

    …arise from selfishness. That is why our Lord commanded us to deny self and to follow Him (Luke ix. 23). 5. If we constantly criticise and blame others, we do great harm both to them and…

  23. Selected Sermons of George Whitefield · George Whitefield

    The Extent and Reasonableness of Self-Denial cites Luke 9:23

    Luke 9:23 — “And he said unto them all, if any man will come after me, let him deny himself.”…

  24. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Self-denial cites Luke 9:23

    …will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.” Luke 9:23 1. It has been frequently imagined, that the direction here given related chiefly, if not…

  25. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    On Riches cites Luke 9:23

    …be a real Christian,—“let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.” (Luke 9:23.) O how hard a saying is this to those that are “at ease in the midst of their…

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