Whoever doesn’t carry their cross and follow me can’t be my disciple.

凡不背着自己十字架跟从我的，也不能作我的门徒。

凡不背着自己的十字架来跟从我的，也不能作我的门徒。

凡不背着自己的十字架来跟从我的，也不能作我的门徒。

若不背起自己的十字架跟从我，就不能做我的门徒。

凡不背着自己的十字架跟随我的，也不能作我的门徒。

凡是不背着自己的十字架来跟从我的，也不能做我的门徒。

凡不背着自己十字架跟從我的，也不能作我的門徒。

凡不背着自己的十字架來跟從我的，也不能作我的門徒。

凡不背着自己的十字架來跟從我的，也不能作我的門徒。

若不背起自己的十字架跟從我，就不能作我的門徒。

凡不背著自己的十字架跟隨我的，也不能作我的門徒。

凡不背着自己的十字架來跟着我的，不能做我的門徒。

凡是不背著自己的十字架來跟從我的，也不能做我的門徒。

不負己之十架而從我者、亦不得為我徒、

不任十字架從我者、亦不得為我徒、

不負其十字架而從我者、亦不得為我徒、

凡不負其十字架、以從予者、亦不得為吾徒。

And whoever does not carry their cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.

Whoever does not bear his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple.

And if you do not carry your own cross and follow me, you cannot be my disciple.

Whoever does not bear his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple.

Whoever does not carry his own cross and come after Me cannot be My disciple.

And whoever does not bear his cross and come after Me cannot be My disciple.

Whosoever doth not bear his own cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

Whoever does not bear his own cross and come after Me cannot be My disciple.

And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

Whoever does not carry his own cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.

Whoever doesn’t bear his own cross, and come after me, can’t be my disciple.

Whoever does not pick up their cross and follow me is not worthy of me.

Then he said to all of them,“ Whoever wants to follow me must say no to themselves. They must pick up their cross every day and follow me.Whoever wants to save their life will lose it. But whoever loses their life for me will save it.What good is it if someone gains the whole world but loses or gives up their very self?

Jesus looked at him and loved him.“ You are missing one thing,” he said.“ Go and sell everything you have. Give the money to those who are poor. You will have treasure in heaven. Then come and follow me.”

Jesus called the crowd to him along with his disciples. He said,“ Whoever wants to be my disciple must say no to themselves. They must pick up their cross and follow me.Whoever wants to save their life will lose it. But whoever loses their life for me and for the good news will save it.What good is it if someone gains the whole world but loses their soul?Or what can anyone trade for their soul?

Then Jesus spoke to his disciples. He said,“ Whoever wants to be my disciple must say no to themselves. They must pick up their cross and follow me.Whoever wants to save their life will lose it. But whoever loses their life for me will find it.What good is it if someone gains the whole world but loses their soul? Or what can anyone trade for their soul?

There they helped the believers gain strength. They told them to remain faithful to what they had been taught.“ We must go through many hard times to enter God’s kingdom,” they said.

In fact, everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be treated badly.

But they have no roots. So they last only a short time. They quickly fall away from the faith when trouble or suffering comes because of the message.

That’s why I’m suffering the way I am. But this gives me no reason to be ashamed. That’s because I know who I have believed in. I am sure he is able to take care of what I have given him. I can trust him with it until the day he returns as judge.

He had to carry his own cross. He went out to a place called the Skull. In the Aramaic language it was called Golgotha.

A man named Simon was passing by. He was from Cyrene. He was the father of Alexander and Rufus. Simon was on his way in from the country. The soldiers forced him to carry the cross.