What Does the Bible Say About Follow Jesus?

1 John 2:4 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Whoever says “I know him” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him,

Matthew 16:24 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Then Jesus told his disciples, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.

Ephesians 5:1-33 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints. Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving. For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God. ...

Philippians 2:5 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus,

John 14:15 ESV / 5 helpful votes

“If you love me, you will keep my commandments.

John 14:6 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

John 13:34 ESV / 5 helpful votes

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.

2 Timothy 2:15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.

2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.

Romans 10:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

1 Corinthians 11:1 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ.

Proverbs 14:12 ESV / 3 helpful votes

There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death.

James 4:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

There is only one lawgiver and judge, he who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?

Acts 2:38 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

2 Peter 3:3-7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Knowing this first of all, that scoffers will come in the last days with scoffing, following their own sinful desires. They will say, “Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things are continuing as they were from the beginning of creation.” For they deliberately overlook this fact, that the heavens existed long ago, and the earth was formed out of water and through water by the word of God, and that by means of these the world that then existed was deluged with water and perished. But by the same word the heavens and earth that now exist are stored up for fire, being kept until the day of judgment and destruction of the ungodly.

Colossians 2:14 ESV / 1 helpful vote

By canceling the record of debt that stood against us with its legal demands. This he set aside, nailing it to the cross.

Ephesians 6:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.

1 Corinthians 14:37 ESV / 1 helpful vote

If anyone thinks that he is a prophet, or spiritual, he should acknowledge that the things I am writing to you are a command of the Lord.

John 3:16-17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

Genesis 1:26-27 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.

21 Bible Verses about Follow Jesus

1 John 2:4 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Matthew 16:24 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:1-33 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Philippians 2:5 ESV / 5 helpful votes

John 14:15 ESV / 5 helpful votes

John 14:6 ESV / 5 helpful votes

John 13:34 ESV / 5 helpful votes

2 Timothy 2:15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Romans 10:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 11:1 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 14:12 ESV / 3 helpful votes

James 4:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 2:38 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Peter 3:3-7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Colossians 2:14 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ephesians 6:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 Corinthians 14:37 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 3:16-17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Genesis 1:26-27 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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21 Bible Verses about Follow Jesus

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1 John 2:4 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Matthew 16:24 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:1-33 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Philippians 2:5 ESV / 5 helpful votes

John 14:15 ESV / 5 helpful votes

John 14:6 ESV / 5 helpful votes

John 13:34 ESV / 5 helpful votes

2 Timothy 2:15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Romans 10:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 11:1 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 14:12 ESV / 3 helpful votes

James 4:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 2:38 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Peter 3:3-7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Colossians 2:14 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ephesians 6:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 Corinthians 14:37 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 3:16-17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Genesis 1:26-27 ESV / 1 helpful vote