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Proverbs 3:28-32

Proverbs 3:28-32 (NLT)
If you can help your neighbor now, don’t say, “Come back tomorrow, and then I’ll help you.”

Matthew 13:44

Matthew 13:44 (NLT)
“The Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure that a man discovered hidden in a field. In his excitement, he hid it again and sold everything he owned to get enough money to buy the field.

Matthew 13:45

Matthew 13:45 (NLT)
“Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a merchant on the lookout for choice pearls.

Matthew 13:46

Matthew 13:46 (NLT)
When he discovered a pearl of great value, he sold everything he owned and bought it!

Mark 10:17

Mark 10:17 (NLT)
As Jesus was starting out on his way to Jerusalem, a man came running up to him, knelt down, and asked, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

Mark 10:18

Mark 10:18 (NLT)
“Why do you call me good?” Jesus asked. “Only God is truly good.

Mark 10:19

Mark 10:19 (NLT)
But to answer your question, you know the commandments: ‘You must not murder. You must not commit adultery. You must not steal. You must not testify falsely. You must not cheat anyone. Honor your father and mother.’”

Mark 10:20

Mark 10:20 (NLT)
“Teacher,” the man replied, “I’ve obeyed all these commandments since I was young.”

Mark 10:21

Mark 10:21 (NLT)
Looking at the man, Jesus felt genuine love for him. “There is still one thing you haven’t done,” he told him. “Go and sell all your possessions and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.”

Mark 10:22

Mark 10:22 (NLT)
At this the man’s face fell, and he went away sad, for he had many possessions.

Luke 14:25

Luke 14:25 (NLT)
A large crowd was following Jesus. He turned around and said to them,

Luke 14:26

Luke 14:26 (NLT)
“If you want to be my disciple, you must hate everyone else by comparison—your father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even your own life. Otherwise, you cannot be my disciple.

Luke 14:27

Luke 14:27 (NLT)
And if you do not carry your own cross and follow me, you cannot be my disciple.

Luke 14:33

Luke 14:33 (NLT)
So you cannot become my disciple without giving up everything you own.

Luke 14:25

Luke 14:25 (NLT)
A large crowd was following Jesus. He turned around and said to them,

Luke 14:26

Luke 14:26 (NLT)
“If you want to be my disciple, you must hate everyone else by comparison—your father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even your own life. Otherwise, you cannot be my disciple.

Luke 14:27

Luke 14:27 (NLT)
And if you do not carry your own cross and follow me, you cannot be my disciple.

Luke 9:57

Luke 9:57 (NLT)
As they were walking along, someone said to Jesus, “I will follow you wherever you go.”

Luke 9:58

Luke 9:58 (NLT)
But Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens to live in, and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place even to lay his head.”

Luke 9:59

Luke 9:59 (NLT)
He said to another person, “Come, follow me.” The man agreed, but he said, “Lord, first let me return home and bury my father.”

Luke 9:60

Luke 9:60 (NLT)
But Jesus told him, “Let the spiritually dead bury their own dead! Your duty is to go and preach about the Kingdom of God.”

Luke 9:61

Luke 9:61 (NLT)
Another said, “Yes, Lord, I will follow you, but first let me say good-bye to my family.”

Luke 9:62

Luke 9:62 (NLT)
But Jesus told him, “Anyone who puts a hand to the plow and then looks back is not fit for the Kingdom of God.”

Matthew 28:18

Matthew 28:18 (NLT)
Jesus came and told his disciples, “I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth.

Matthew 28:19

Matthew 28:19 (NLT)
Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.