Psalms 45:10
45:10 Listen, O princess!
Observe and pay attention!
Forget your homeland and your family!
Luke 5:11
5:11 So
when they had brought their boats to shore, they left everything and followed
him.
Luke 5:23
5:23 Which is easier,
to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Stand up and walk’?
Luke 14:33
14:33 In the same way therefore not one of you can be my disciple if he does not renounce all his own possessions.
Luke 18:29-30
18:29 Then
Jesus
said to them, “I tell you the truth,
there is no one who has left home or wife or brothers
or parents or children for the sake of God’s kingdom
18:30 who will not receive many times more
in this age
– and in the age to come, eternal life.”
Hebrews 11:8-9
11:8 By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place he would later receive as an inheritance, and he went out without understanding where he was going.
11:9 By faith he lived as a foreigner in the promised land as though it were a foreign country, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, who were fellow heirs of the same promise.
Hebrews 11:24-26
11:24 By faith, when he grew up, Moses refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter,
11:25 choosing rather to be ill-treated with the people of God than to enjoy sin’s fleeting pleasure.
11:26 He regarded abuse suffered for Christ
to be greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for his eyes were fixed on
the reward.