So likewise, whoever he be of you that forsakes not all that he has, he cannot be my disciple. Treasury of Scripture Luke 14:26 If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters... Luke 5:11,28 And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him... Luke 18:22,23,28-30 Now when Jesus heard these things, he said to him, Yet lack you one thing: sell all that you have, and distribute to the poor... Acts 5:1-5 But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession... Acts 8:19-22 Saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost... Philippians 3:7,8 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ... 2 Timothy 4:10 For Demas has forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia. 1 John 2:15,16 Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him...
Context The Cost of Following Jesus
25And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said to them, 26If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. 27And whoever does not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple. 28For which of you, intending to build a tower, sits not down first, and counts the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it? 29Lest haply, after he has laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him, 30Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish. 31Or what king, going to make war against another king, sits not down first, and consults whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that comes against him with twenty thousand? 32Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sends an ambassador, and desires conditions of peace. 33So likewise, whoever he be of you that forsakes not all that he has, he cannot be my disciple. 34Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his flavor, with which shall it be seasoned? 35It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; but men cast it out. He that has ears to hear, let him hear. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
So therefore whosoever he be of you that renounceth not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
Douay-Rheims Bible
So likewise every one of you that doth not renounce all that he possesseth, cannot be my disciple.
Darby Bible Translation
Thus then every one of you who forsakes not all that is his own cannot be my disciple.
King James Bible
So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
Young's Literal Translation
'So, then, every one of you who doth not take leave of all that he himself hath, is not able to be my disciple.
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