Matthew 10:37-39

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Matthew 10:37-39

37Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me;
38and anyone who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of Me.
39Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
— Matthew 10:37-39

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