Matthew 16:24
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Treated in 13 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Master’s Indwelling ·
The Self-life cites Matthew 16:24
…If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.” Matthew 16:24. In the 13th verse, we read that Jesus at Caesarea Philippi asked His disciples, "Who do …
- Divine Healing ·
Pardon and Healing cites Matt. 16:24
…vered. Very solemnly He declared that every disciple of His would have to bear his cross (Matt. 16:24), but He never taught one sick person to resign himself to be sick. Everywhere Jesus heal…
- Jesus Himself ·
Their eyes were opened, and they knew Him. cites Matthew 16:24
…If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me," Matthew 16:24, and they did it. With all their feebleness and their unfaithfulness, they followed Chris…
- The Key in My Hand ·
Unneeded Baggage cites Matthew 16:24
…ristian would be easy! He wanted joy and peace, but wasn’t prepared to take up his cross (Matthew 16:24), to pay the price of servanthood. By and by, he is offended and falls away, the result b…
- Humility ·
The Secret of Redemption cites Matthew 16:24
…term of the Saviour to fallen man. Except a man denies himself, he cannot be My disciple (Matthew 16:24). Self is the whole evil of fallen nature, while self-denial is our capacity of being sav…
- Men Who Tended the Flock ·
Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Pastoral Calling cites Matthew 16:24–25
… soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.” Chapter 9 — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Matthew 16:24–25 — “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follo…
- Absolute Surrender ·
Peter's Repentance cites Matt. 16:24
… any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me” (Matt. 16:24). No man can follow Him unless he do that. Self must be utterly denied. What does that me…
- A Short and Easy Method of Prayer ·
Suffering, Mysteries, and Virtue cites Matt. xvi. 24
…ss and in complete abandonment. He who has no love for the cross has no love for God (see Matt. xvi. 24). It is impossible to love God without loving the cross; and a heart which has learned to…
- Watchman Nee ·
A Life Given to Christ cites Matthew 16:24
…any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me” (Matthew 16:24, ASV). That command forms an appropriate doorway into Nee's story. His life was not impor…
- Men Who Tended the Flock ·
Dietrich Bonhoeffer — The Pastor Who Counted the Cost cites Matthew 16:24–25
…wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will find it” (Matthew 16:24–25, NIV). The pastor who preached cheap grace was not offering his congregation a gentle ver…
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
Dealing with Those Who Are Anxious to Be Saved and Know How, but Who Have Difficulties cites Matt. xvi. 24
…f we put God and His kingdom first, that He will provide for all our real temporal needs. Matt. xvi. 24‒27; Luke xii. 16‒21; xvi. 24‒26 are also very effective passages to use with this class. …
- Watchman Nee ·
Revolution, Persecution, and the Cost of Discipleship cites Matthew 16:24
…any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me” (Matthew 16:24, ASV). By 1956 Nee no longer needed an illustration. The cross now meant a prison sentenc…
- Watchman Nee ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Matthew 16:24
…d. Scriptures to revisit Galatians 2:20; John 12:24; Colossians 3:3-4; 2 Corinthians 4:7; Matthew 16:24. Reflection 1. Which parts of your Christian life are genuinely personal convictions, and…