Show What Does The Bible By LEO E. RUBEL Jesus once any man will come after let him deny himself and take up his cross and Follow Matthew Jesus said this to His disciples after Peter had made a noble confession of faith in Jesus as the PETER and the other disciples after having been with Jesus for almost three years had seen and hear They saw their Master perform many and they heard Him proclaim the They that many had defaulted and turned their backs to walk no more with Peter was rather proud of himself and so were the other They said in we have been with You now for these we have forsaken all and have followed You what shall we have for PETER and the others had forgotten that followers of Christ seek no They had also forgotten that was not They had been sufficiently warned that if any man would come after he must first deny then take up his cross and follow And sometimes this is not Simply because a person is a disciple of Jesus does not exempt him from the problems and the woes of In it often multiplies his He needs to endure the ridicule of he must bear the hatred of a hostile He wants to shall I have THE ANSWER is the answer of mercy that Christ gave that hath forsaken houses or brethren or sister or father or mother or wife or children or lands for My name's sake shall receive a hundredfold and shall inherit everlasting Matthew |