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Deny Yourself, Take Up Your Cross, Follow Me. Some Here Will See My Kingdom

23 And He was saying to everyone, “If anyone wants to be coming after Me, let him deny[a] himself, and let him take up his cross[b] daily, and let him be following Me. 24 For whoever wants to save[c] his life will lose it. But whoever loses his life for My sake— this one will save it. 25 For what is a person profited— having gained the whole world, but having lost or having forfeited himself ?

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 9:23 That is, disown and refuse to follow the impulses of self.
  2. Luke 9:23 That is, the instrument of his death to self.
  3. Luke 9:24 That is, by avoiding his cross.

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