Cross references
Luke 14:26
“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters—yes, even his own life—he cannot be My disciple.
Luke 14:26 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 10:37 (99 votes) and John 12:25 (69 votes). 55 other verses point back to it. It links with 27 other books, from Genesis 12 to Revelation 12.
Which verses does Luke 14:26 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Matthew 10:3799 votes
Anyone 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;
- John 12:2569 votes
Whoever loves his life will lose it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
- Philippians 3:847 votes
More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ
- Acts 20:2441 votes
But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.
- Psalm 73:25–2635 votes
Whom have I in heaven but You? And on earth I desire no one besides You. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
- Revelation 12:1130 votes
They have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony. And they did not love their lives so as to shy away from death.
- Deuteronomy 13:6–827 votes
If your very own brother, or your son or daughter, or the wife you embrace, or your closest friend secretly entices you, saying, “Let us go and worship other gods” (which neither you nor your fathers have known, the gods of the peoples around you, whether near or far, whether from one end of the earth or the other), …
- Deuteronomy 33:916 votes
He said of his father and mother, ‘I do not consider them.’ He disregarded his brothers and did not know his own sons, for he kept Your word and maintained Your covenant.
- Ecclesiastes 2:17–199 votes
So I hated life, because the work that is done under the sun was grievous to me. For everything is futile and a pursuit of the wind. I hated all for which I had toiled under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who comes after me. …
- Job 7:15–166 votes
so that I would prefer strangling and death over my life in this body. I loathe my life! I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.
- Genesis 29:30–31-1 votes
- Malachi 1:2–3-3 votes
- Deuteronomy 21:15-4 votes
- Romans 9:13-4 votes
Which verses point to Luke 14:26?
The 10 strongest of 55.