What Does It Mean to Take Up Your Cross and Follow Christ?
At a Glance Jesus’ Direct Command in the Gospels The Synoptic Gospels record Jesus’ call to cross-bearing in three parallel passages, Matthew 16:24, Mark 8:34, and Luke 9:23, each delivered after Peter’s confession of Christ and Jesus’ first prediction of His own death. This context matters because Jesus tied the disciple’s cross directly to His […]
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