Bible Verses about “self denial”
Found 38 verses (ordered by relevance) about “self denial” in the KJV version of the Bible
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us [our] sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,”
“For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,”
“Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.”
“Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.”
“¶ This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.”
“Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;”
“Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,”
“¶ Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and [that] the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?”
“I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.”
“‹Because strait› [is] ‹the gate, and narrow› [is] ‹the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.›”
“Because the carnal mind [is] enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.”
“And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.”
“So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.”
“Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;”
“And ye shall seek me, and find [me], when ye shall search for me with all your heart.”
“¶ For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,”
“And he said to [them] all, ‹If any› [man] ‹will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.›”
“¶ 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.›”
“Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.”
“¶ If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.”
“‹If any› [man] ‹come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.›”
“And I will be found of you, saith the LORD: and I will turn away your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places whither I have driven you, saith the LORD; and I will bring you again into the place whence I caused you to be carried away captive.”
“‹For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.›”
“And Jesus answered and said unto him, ‹Get thee behind me, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.›”
“¶ And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,”
“Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.”
“For it is written, He shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee:”
“And Jesus answered him, saying, ‹It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.›”
“And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.”
“And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for that is delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I give it.”
“If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.”
“And the devil said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, command this stone that it be made bread.”
“And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:”
“And in [their] hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.”
“And Jesus answering said unto him, ‹It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.›”
“And when the devil had ended all the temptation, he departed from him for a season.”