And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.(Luke 14:23)

For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.(Luke 14:24)

And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,(Luke 14:25)

If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.(Luke 14:27)

For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?(Luke 14:28)

Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him,(Luke 14:29)

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Luke 14:26 - Cross Reference

And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death. (Revelation 12:11)

I have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob, (Malachi 1:2)

Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant. (Deuteronomy 33:9)

Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, (Philippians 3:8)

He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. (Matthew 10:37)

Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. (Psalm 73:25)

He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal. (John 12:25)

And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years. (Genesis 29:30)

As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated. (Romans 9:13)

Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit. (Ecclesiastes 2:17)

But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God. (Acts 20:24)