NET Bible
"Then Jesus said to his disciples,“If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me."
— Matthew 16:24, NET Bible
“Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.”
“Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. ”
“Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.”
“Then Jesus said to his disciples: If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.”
“Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him give up all, and take up his cross, and come after me.”
“Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.”
First Prediction of Jesus’ Death and Resurrection From that time on Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and experts in the law, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.
So Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him:“God forbid, Lord! This must not happen to you!”
But he turned and said to Peter,“Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, because you are not setting your mind on God’s interests, but on man’s.”
Then Jesus said to his disciples,“If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life because of me will find it.
For what does it benefit a person if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life? Or what can a person give in exchange for his life?
For the Son of Man will come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each person according to what he has done.