...worthy of me, &c. Whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple. • Whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple." — " Know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God ? whosoever,...

...behold him begin to mock him, saying, This man liiyau to build, and is not able to finish. So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple. He that Ipveth his life shall lose it ; and he that hateth his life in tt^i^rorld shall...

...children and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple." And again — " Whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple." Also in Matthew our Lord says — " And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren,...

...is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace. 33 So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple. 34 Ч Salt гз goofr: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be...

...something you love better than Christ, and that something prevents your having part or lot in Him; for " whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath," that would keep you from the right course, "cannot be my disciple." Luke xiv. 33. All the observances...

...wife and children and brethren and sisters, yea and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. — Whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple." — The great rival of God is the world; but Christians are represented as being "dead"...

...result of obeying him, the Saviour himself expressly predicted ; and in allusion thereto, declared, " Whosoever he be of you " that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot " be my disciple." The more prominent any were in the profession or in the promulgation of the faith,...

...great way off, he sendeth an 32 embassage, and desireth conditions of peace. So likewise, whosoever 33 he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple. Salt is good ; but if the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be 34 seasoned?...

...disciple. And whosoever doth not bear his cross and come after me, cannot be my disciple." ver. 33. " Whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple." Heb. xi. 13 — 15. and to the end. But I will cite no more. Here is enough to convince...

...want to love God, but I do not know how I can.' " ' Do you remember, Louisa, that'Christ has said, " Whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple ?"' "'Yes, sir." " ' Well, Louisa, now count the cost ; are you ready to give up all...