Matthew 16:24

Then Jesus told his disciples, "Anyone who wishes to come after me must say no to self, pick up their cross, and follow me.
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Treated in 18 passages across the library.

Where it is preached

  1. The Master’s Indwelling · Andrew Murray

    The Self-life cites Matthew 16:24

    …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…

  2. Divine Healing · Andrew Murray

    Pardon and Healing cites Matt. 16:24

    …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…

  3. The Key in My Hand · Gareth Evans

    Unneeded Baggage cites Matthew 16:24

    …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…

  4. Men Who Tended the Flock · Ochorus Originals

    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…

  5. Men Who Tended the Flock · Ochorus Originals

    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…

  6. Absolute Surrender · Andrew Murray

    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…

  7. A Short and Easy Method of Prayer · Jeanne Guyon

    Suffering, Mysteries, and Virtue cites Matt. xvi. 24

    …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…

  8. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    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…

  9. The Key Teachings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer · Ochorus Originals

    The Call to Follow cites MATTHEW 16:24

    …any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. MATTHEW 16:24 Bonhoeffer was careful to distinguish the cross from ordinary misfortune. Illness, loss…

  10. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Dealing with Those Who Are Anxious to Be Saved and Know How, but Who Have Difficulties cites Matt. xvi. 24

    …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.…

  11. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    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…

  12. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Matthew 16:24

    …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…

  13. The Key Teachings of Ignatius of Antioch · Ochorus Originals

    God’s Wheat cites MATTHEW 16:24

    …any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. MATTHEW 16:24 This is why he could say something so strange as that he was only now beginning. He was…

  14. Jesus Himself · Andrew Murray

    Their eyes were opened, and they knew Him. cites Matthew 16:24

    …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…

  15. Humility · Andrew Murray

    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…

  16. The Key Teachings of John Calvin · Ochorus Originals

    We Are Not Our Own cites MATTHEW 16:24

    …any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. MATTHEW 16:24 It also means accepting whatever God sends. In Institutes 3.7.8–10 Calvin writes that the…

  17. The Key Teachings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer · Ochorus Originals

    Introduction cites MATTHEW 16:24

    …any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. MATTHEW 16:24 Few Christians of the twentieth century are quoted more often than Dietrich Bonhoeffer…

  18. They Were Young – Book 3: Questions · Ochorus Originals

    Dietrich Bonhoeffer: The Boy Who Chose the Church cites Matthew 16:24

    …anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me” (Matthew 16:24). Bonhoeffer believed him. In 1939 friends arranged for him to go to New York, where he…

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