Matthew 16:24-25
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[24] Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. [25] For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose his life for my sake will find it.
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passageNear Caesarea Philippi, a Gentile-region city north of Galilee, Jesus first plainly foretold his coming suffering. Jerusalem, Israel’s religious center, was the destination where he would be killed and raised; thus his call
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Matthew 16:24-25 mentions Caesarea Philippi and Jerusalem.
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