'In the same way, those of you who do not give up everything you have cannot be my disciples.'
Mat 19: 29
'And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for my sake will receive a hundred times as much and will inherit eternal life.'
Luke 9: 23, 24
Then he said to them all: 'Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.'
Mat 9: 37, 38
Then he said to his disciples, 'The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. 38 Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.'
Mat 22: 14
'For many are invited, but few are chosen.'
Mat 6: 24
'No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.'
Acts 2: 44, 45
All the believers were together and had everything in common. 45 They sold property and possessions to give to anyone who had need.
John 13: 35
'By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.'
John 8: 31, 32
To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, 'If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. 32 Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.'
John 15: 8
'This is to my Father's glory, that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciples.'
John 15: 16
'You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit - fruit that will last - and so that whatever you ask in my name the Father will give you.'
1 Cor 6: 20
You were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies.
Romans 1: 16 a
For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes:
