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Luke 18:29-30
Then Jesus said to them,“ I tell you the truth, there is no one who has left home or wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of God’s kingdomwho will not receive many times more in this age– and in the age to come, eternal life.”
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Philippians 3:8
More than that, I now regard all things as liabilities compared to the far greater value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things– indeed, I regard them as dung!– that I may gain Christ,
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Mark 10:29-30
Jesus said,“ I tell you the truth, there is no one who has left home or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or fields for my sake and for the sake of the gospelwho will not receive in this age a hundred times as much– homes, brothers, sisters, mothers, children, fields, all with persecutions– and in the age to come, eternal life.
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Luke 14:26
“ If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother, and wife and children, and brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.
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Matthew 16:25
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
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Matthew 10:37-38
“ Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.And whoever does not take up his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.
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1 Peter 4 14
If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory, who is the Spirit of God, rests on you.
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Matthew 6:33
But above all pursue his kingdom and righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
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Matthew 10:22
And you will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.
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John 15:19
If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own. However, because you do not belong to the world, but I chose you out of the world, for this reason the world hates you.
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Luke 6:22
“ Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject you as evil on account of the Son of Man!
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Matthew 8:21-22
Another of the disciples said to him,“ Lord, let me first go and bury my father.”But Jesus said to him,“ Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”
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Matthew 5:11
“ Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you and say all kinds of evil things about you falsely on account of me.
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Matthew 25:34
Then the king will say to those on his right,‘ Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
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Acts 9:16
For I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name.”
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1 Corinthians 2 9
But just as it is written,“ Things that no eye has seen, or ear heard, or mind imagined, are the things God has prepared for those who love him.”
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Matthew 19:16
Now someone came up to him and said,“ Teacher, what good thing must I do to gain eternal life?”
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Matthew 13:23
But as for the seed sown on good soil, this is the person who hears the word and understands. He bears fruit, yielding a hundred, sixty, or thirty times what was sown.”
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Matthew 13:8
But other seeds fell on good soil and produced grain, some a hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty.
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2 Corinthians 5 16
So then from now on we acknowledge no one from an outward human point of view. Even though we have known Christ from such a human point of view, now we do not know him in that way any longer.
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Matthew 25:46
And these will depart into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
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3John 1:7
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