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This verse set is about taking up your cross.

Verses

  • Luke 9:23: Then he said to them all, "If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross daily, and follow me.

  • Matthew 16:24: Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.

  • Romans 12:1: Therefore I exhort you, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a sacrifice - alive, holy, and pleasing to God - which is your reasonable service.

  • Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding.

  • Colossians 1:1: From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,

  • Colossians 1:2: to the saints, the faithful brothers and sisters in Christ, at Colossae. Grace and peace to you from God our Father!

  • Colossians 1:3: We always give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,

  • Colossians 1:4: since we heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and the love that you have for all the saints.

  • Colossians 1:5: Your faith and love have arisen from the hope laid up for you in heaven, which you have heard about in the message of truth, the gospel

  • Colossians 1:6: that has come to you. Just as in the entire world this gospel is bearing fruit and growing, so it has also been bearing fruit and growing among you from the first day you heard it and understood the grace of God in truth.

  • Colossians 1:7: You learned the gospel from Epaphras, our dear fellow slave - a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf -

  • Colossians 1:8: who also told us of your love in the Spirit.

  • Colossians 1:9: For this reason we also, from the day we heard about you, have not ceased praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

  • Colossians 1:10: so that you may live worthily of the Lord and please him in all respects - bearing fruit in every good deed, growing in the knowledge of God,

  • Colossians 1:11: being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might for the display of all patience and steadfastness, joyfully

  • Colossians 1:12: giving thanks to the Father who has qualified you to share in the saints' inheritance in the light.

  • Colossians 1:13: He delivered us from the power of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of the Son he loves,

  • Colossians 1:14: in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

  • Colossians 1:15: He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation,

  • Colossians 1:16: for all things in heaven and on earth were created by him - all things, whether visible or invisible, whether thrones or dominions, whether principalities or powers - all things were created through him and for him.

  • Colossians 1:17: He himself is before all things and all things are held together in him.

  • Colossians 1:18: He is the head of the body, the church, as well as the beginning, the firstborn from among the dead, so that he himself may become first in all things.

  • Colossians 1:19: For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in the Son

  • Colossians 1:20: and through him to reconcile all things to himself by making peace through the blood of his cross - through him, whether things on earth or things in heaven.

  • Colossians 1:21: And you were at one time strangers and enemies in your minds as expressed through your evil deeds,

  • Colossians 1:22: but now he has reconciled you by his physical body through death to present you holy, without blemish, and blameless before him -

  • Colossians 1:23: if indeed you remain in the faith, established and firm, without shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard. This gospel has also been preached in all creation under heaven, and I, Paul, have become its servant.

  • Colossians 1:24: Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my physical body - for the sake of his body, the church - what is lacking in the sufferings of Christ.

  • Colossians 1:25: I became a servant of the church according to the stewardship from God - given to me for you - in order to complete the word of God,

  • Colossians 1:26: that is, the mystery that has been kept hidden from ages and generations, but has now been revealed to his saints.

  • Colossians 1:27: God wanted to make known to them the glorious riches of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

  • Colossians 1:28: We proclaim him by instructing and teaching all people with all wisdom so that we may present every person mature in Christ.

  • Colossians 1:29: Toward this goal I also labor, struggling according to his power that powerfully works in me.

  • Galatians 2:20: I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So the life I now live in the body, I live because of the faithfulness of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

  • Romans 12:2: Do not be conformed to this present world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may test and approve what is the will of God - what is good and well-pleasing and perfect.

  • Acts 1:8: But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the farthest parts of the earth."

  • John 3:30: He must become more important while I become less important."

  • Matthew 10:37: "Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

  • Revelation 3:10: Because you have kept my admonition to endure steadfastly, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is about to come on the whole world to test those who live on the earth.

  • Revelation 3:20: Listen! I am standing at the door and knocking! If anyone hears my voice and opens the door I will come into his home and share a meal with him, and he with me.

  • 1 John 2:3: Now by this we know that we have come to know God: if we keep his commandments.

  • 1 John 2:4: The one who says "I have come to know God" and yet does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in such a person.

  • 1 John 2:15: Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him,

  • 1 John 1:9: But if we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous, forgiving us our sins and cleansing us from all unrighteousness.

  • 2 Timothy 3:12: Now in fact all who want to live godly lives in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

  • Galatians 5:16: But I say, live by the Spirit and you will not carry out the desires of the flesh.

  • Numbers 6:24: "The LORD bless you and protect you;

  • Numbers 6:25: The LORD make his face to shine upon you, and be gracious to you;

  • Numbers 6:26: The LORD lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace."'

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Created on Dec 18, 2017.

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