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NASB | Matthew 16:24 ¶ Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Matthew 16:24 ¶ Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If anyone wishes to follow Me [as My disciple], he must deny himself [set aside selfish interests], and take up his cross [expressing a willingness to endure whatever may come] and follow Me [believing in Me, conforming to My example in living and, if need be, suffering or perhaps dying because of faith in Me]. |
Bible Question: What must we do to enter the kingdom of God? |
Bible Answer: John 3:5 Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. John 3:7 Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again. Acts 17:30 ....God ....now commandeth all men every where to repent: Acts 16:30 ..... what must I do to be saved? 31 And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, Then continue in the faith, Acts 14:22 Col. 1:23, and 1 John 2:24 Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls. 1 Pet. 1:9 |