Mark 8

And calling the crowd to him with his disciples, he said to them, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.”
Mark 8:34 salvation Jesus following
For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel's will save it.
Mark 8:35 evangelism salvation life

For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul?
Mark 8:36 greed materialism life

Bible verse of the day

You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.

John 15:16 obedience prayer calling