KJV ORIGINAL
And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
If you're not willing to carry your own cross and follow me, you can't be my disciple.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Following Jesus means accepting the hard parts too — no shortcuts to discipleship.
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