Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Mark 8:34 in English Standard Version "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." Mt 10:38 And whoever does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me. 2Ti 2:12 if we endure, we will also reign with him; if we deny him, he also will deny us;