 If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake, and for the sake of the gospel, will save it.  Retrieving Charisms for the Twenty-first Century - Pagina 140door Doris Donnelly - 1999 - 173 pagina’sGedeeltelijke weergave - Over dit boek
 | David G. Myers, Malcolm A. Jeeves, Nicholas Wolterstorff - 1987 - 260 pagina’s
...truth about the benefits of positive self-esteem and positive thinking. Jesus called us to self-denial: "If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me"; but he did not call us to self-rejection. Far from devaluing our individual lives,... | |
 | James R. Beck - 1999 - 284 pagina’s
...you are setting your mind not on divine things but on human things." Then Jesus told his disciples, "If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me." (Mt 16:21-23) In this well-known passage, the self-denial teaching of Jesus consists... | |
 | James H. Harris - 164 pagina’s
...is indeed a more powerful force than hate, and peace is a more noble goal than conflict. Jesus says, "If any want to become my followers, let them deny...themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me" (Luke 9:23). Following him is the most ethical and morally right way to manage conflict in the church.... | |
 | Priscilla Pope-Levison, John R. Levison - 1992 - 242 pagina’s
...up with him to Jerusalem. (Mark 15:40-41) The word "follow" epitomizes the following of the disciple ("If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me" [Mark 8:34]). These women, independent of men, demonstrated a willingness to be executed... | |
 | Stephen D. Moore - 1992 - 228 pagina’s
...his dyslexic disciples ("who do people say that 1 am? . . . who do you say that I am?"), announces: "If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for... | |
 | Janice Capel Anderson, Stephen D. Moore - 1993 - 188 pagina’s
...dyslexic disciples ("who do people say that I am? . . . who do you say that I am?"), Jesus declares, "If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for... | |
 | Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) - 1992 - 438 pagina’s
...TWENTY-SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Sunday between August 28 and September 3 inclusive Call to Worship A If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. Matt. 16:24 Or God gave us birth by the word of truth, so that we would become a kind... | |
 | William Carl Placher - 1992 - 220 pagina’s
...you are setting your mind not on divine things but on human things." Then Jesus told his disciples, "If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for... | |
 | Robert Homer Ramey, Ben Campbell Johnson - 1992 - 196 pagina’s
...first the denial of our own will. This denial aspect Jesus made clear to his disciples when he said, "If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for... | |
 | Donald Senior - 1992 - 170 pagina’s
...alternate ways of stressing the need for radical conversion and full commitment to the kingdom. "1f any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me" (Mk 8:34). "For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their... | |
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