^38 (A)And he who does not take his cross and follow after Me is not worthy of Me.

²⁸ “But you are those who have continued with Me in ^(A)My trials.

¹⁷ and if children, then ^(A)heirs—heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, ^(B)if indeed we suffer with Him, that we may also be glorified together.

¹² Yes, and ^(A)all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.