Ep. 884 1 min
Matthew 16:24
Take up his cross and follow me.
What following Jesus actually costs.
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Ep. 884 · Matthew 16:24
Key takeaways
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- 01Deny himself — give up self-rule.
- 02Take up his cross — daily death to self.
- 03Follow me — walk in Jesus's direction.
- 04Discipleship is costly, but worth it.
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Matthew 16:24: 'If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.'
Three commands.
Deny self — stop being the center of your own universe.
Take up your cross — accept the daily death to what you'd prefer.
Follow Jesus — go where he goes, even when it's costly. This is what discipleship actually is.
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