Cross references
Luke 9:23
Then Jesus said to all of them, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me.
Luke 9:23 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 10:38–39 (128 votes) and Luke 14:26–27 (98 votes). 20 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from 2 Kings 6 to 1 Peter 2.
Which verses does Luke 9:23 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Matthew 10:38–39128 votes
and anyone who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of Me. Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
- Luke 14:26–2798 votes
“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. And whoever does not carry his cross and follow Me cannot be My disciple.
- Romans 8:1386 votes
For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
- John 12:25–2677 votes
Whoever loves his life will lose it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life. If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, My servant will be as well. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.
- Mark 8:34–3875 votes
Then Jesus called the crowd to Him along with His disciples, and He told them, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and for the gospel will save it. …
- Colossians 3:555 votes
Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry.
- Titus 2:1255 votes
It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age,
- 2 Timothy 3:1247 votes
Indeed, all who desire to live godly lives in Christ Jesus will be persecuted,
- Matthew 16:22–2543 votes
Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him. “Far be it from You, Lord!” he said. “This shall never happen to You!” But Jesus turned and said to Peter, “Get behind Me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to Me. For you do not have in mind the things of God, but the things of men.” …
- 1 Corinthians 15:30–3140 votes
And why do we endanger ourselves every hour? I face death every day, brothers, as surely as I boast about you in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Which verses point to Luke 9:23?
The 10 strongest of 20.