Self-Sacrifice

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Self-Sacrifice

they straightway left their nets, and followed him, Matt. 4:20.
Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, Matt. 6:25.
he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it, Matt. 10:39 (16:25; D&C 98:13).
sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, Matt. 19:21.
every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, Matt. 19:29.
whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant, Matt. 20:27 (D&C 50:26).
I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest, Luke 9:57.
whosoever … forsaketh not all … cannot be my disciple, Luke 14:33.
I am among you as he that serveth, Luke 22:27.
I lay down my life, that I might take it again, John 10:17.
worthy to suffer shame for his name, Acts 5:41.
great things he must suffer for my name’s sake, Acts 9:16.
sufferings of this present time … compared with the glory which shall be revealed, Rom. 8:18.
present your bodies a living sacrifice, Rom. 12:1.
being persecuted, we suffer it, 1 Cor. 4:12.
first gave their own selves to the Lord, 2 Cor. 8:5.
five times received I forty stripes save one, 2 Cor. 11:24.
by love serve one another, Gal. 5:13.
hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice, Eph. 5:2.
for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, Philip. 3:8.
gave himself a ransom for all, 1 Tim. 2:6 (Titus 2:14).
put away sin by the sacrifice of himself, Heb. 9:26 (2 Ne. 2:7).
offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, Heb. 10:12.
with such sacrifices God is well pleased, Heb. 13:16.
offer up spiritual sacrifices, 1 Pet. 2:5.
Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, 1 Pet. 2:21.
his own self bare our sins in his own body, 1 Pet. 2:24.
better … that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil, 1 Pet. 3:17.

offer your whole souls as an offering unto him, Omni 1:26.
labored … that I might serve you, Mosiah 2:14.
in the service of your fellow beings ye are only in the service of your God, Mosiah 2:17.
taken upon himself their iniquity, Mosiah 15:9.
did submit cheerfully and with patience, Mosiah 24:15.
bear with patience thine afflictions, Alma 26:27.
labored … with mine own hands for my support, Alma 30:32.
protect the land unto the laying down of their lives, Alma 53:17.
hast not sought thine own life, Hel. 10:4.

he suffered the pain of all men, D&C 18:11.
offer a sacrifice unto the Lord, D&C 59:8.
a day of sacrifice, and a day for the tithing, D&C 64:23 (97:12).
every sacrifice which I, the Lord, shall command, D&C 97:8.
whoso layeth down his life … shall find … life eternal, D&C 98:13.
they are called to lay down their lives for my sake, D&C 101:35.
whoso is not willing to lay down his life for my sake, D&C 103:28.
his sacrifice shall be more sacred unto me, D&C 117:13.
all these things shall give thee experience, D&C 122:7.