Matthew 16:21. _From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his
disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things
of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be
raised again the third day._
He had previously spoken somewhat darkly concerning his death; but... [ Continue Reading ]
Matthew 16:24. _Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will
come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow
me. For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will
lose his life for my sake shall find it._
This is the law of self-sacrifice, based on the... [ Continue Reading ]