Luke 14:26 Cross References

Luke 14:26

26: "If you want to be my follower you must love me more than your own father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters--yes, more than your own life. Otherwise, you cannot be my disciple.

Matthew 10:37

  1. If you love your father or mother more than you love me, you are not worthy of being mine; or if you love your son or daughter more than me, you are not worthy of being mine.

John 12:25

  1. Those who love their life in this world will lose it. Those who despise their life in this world will keep it for eternal life.

Acts 20:24

  1. But my life is worth nothing unless I use it for doing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus--the work of telling others the Good News about God's wonderful kindness and love.

Philippians 3:8

  1. Yes, everything else is worthless when compared with the priceless gain of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. I have discarded everything else, counting it all as garbage, so that I may have Christ

Psalms 73:25

  1. Whom have I in heaven but you? I desire you more than anything on earth.
  2. My health may fail, and my spirit may grow weak, but God remains the strength of my heart; he is mine forever.

Revelation 12:11

  1. And they have defeated him because of the blood of the Lamb and because of their testimony. And they were not afraid to die.

Deuteronomy 13:6

  1. "Suppose your brother, son, daughter, beloved wife, or closest friend comes to you secretly and says, `Let us go worship other gods'--gods that neither you nor your ancestors have known.
  2. They might suggest that you worship the gods of peoples who live nearby or who come from the ends of the earth.
  3. If they do this, do not give in or listen, and have no pity. Do not spare or protect them.

Deuteronomy 33:9

  1. The Levites obeyed your word and guarded your covenant. They were more loyal to you than to their parents, relatives, and children.

Ecclesiastes 2:17

  1. So now I hate life because everything done here under the sun is so irrational. Everything is meaningless, like chasing the wind.
  2. I am disgusted that I must leave the fruits of my hard work to others.
  3. And who can tell whether my successors will be wise or foolish? And yet they will control everything I have gained by my skill and hard work. How meaningless!

Genesis 29:30

  1. So Jacob slept with Rachel, too, and he loved her more than Leah. He then stayed and worked the additional seven years.
  2. But because Leah was unloved, the LORD let her have a child, while Rachel was childless.

Job 7:15

  1. I would rather die of strangulation than go on and on like this.
  2. I hate my life. I do not want to go on living. Oh, leave me alone for these few remaining days.

Malachi 1:2

  1. "I have loved you deeply," says the LORD. But you retort, "Really? How have you loved us?" And the LORD replies, "I showed my love for you by loving your ancestor Jacob. Yet Esau was Jacob's brother,
  2. and I rejected Esau and devastated his hill country. I turned Esau's inheritance into a desert for jackals."

Romans 9:13

  1. In the words of the Scriptures, "I loved Jacob, but I rejected Esau."

Deuteronomy 21:15

  1. "Suppose a man has two wives, but he loves one and not the other, and both have given him sons. And suppose the firstborn son is the son of the wife he does not love.
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