38 And (A)the one who does not take his cross and follow after Me is not worthy of Me. 39 (B)The one who has found his [a]life will lose it, and the one who has lost his [b]life on My account will find it.

The Reward for Service

40 (C)The one who [c]receives you [d]receives Me, and (D)the one who [e]receives Me [f]receives Him who sent Me.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 10:39 Or soul
  2. Matthew 10:39 Or soul
  3. Matthew 10:40 Or welcomes
  4. Matthew 10:40 Or welcomes
  5. Matthew 10:40 Or welcomes
  6. Matthew 10:40 Or welcomes

38 Whoever does not take up their cross and follow me is not worthy of me.(A) 39 Whoever finds their life will lose it, and whoever loses their life for my sake will find it.(B)

40 “Anyone who welcomes you welcomes me,(C) and anyone who welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.(D)

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