Bible Concordances
Self-Denial
Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Christ set an example of
Matthew 4:8-10; 8:20; John 6:38; Romans 15:3; Philippians 2:6-8
- A test of devotedness to Christ
Matthew 10:37,38; Luke 9:23,24
- NECESSARY
- In following Christ
Luke 14:27-33
- In the warfare of saints
2 Timothy 2:4
- To the triumph of saints
1 Corinthians 9:25-27
- Ministers especially called to exercise
2 Corinthians 6:4,5
- SHOULD BE EXERCISED IN
- Denying ungodliness and worldly lusts
Romans 6:12; Titus 2:12
- Controlling the appetite
Proverbs 23:2
- Abstaining from fleshly lusts
1 Peter 2:11
- No longer living to lusts of men
1 Peter 4:2
- Mortifying sinful lusts
Mark 9:43; Colossians 3:5
- Mortifying deeds of the body
Romans 8:13
- Not pleasing ourselves
Romans 15:1-3
- Not seeking out own profit
1 Corinthians 10:24,33; 13:5; Philippians 2:4
- Preferring the profit of others
Romans 14:20,21; 1 Corinthians 10:24,33
- Assisting others
Luke 3:11
- Even lawful things
1 Corinthians 10:23
- Taking up the cross and following Christ
Matthew 10:38; 16:24
- Crucifying the flesh
Galatians 5:24
- Being crucified with Christ
Romans 6:6
- Being crucified to the world
Galatians 6:14
- Putting off the old man which is corrupt
Ephesians 4:22; Colossians 3:9
- Preferring Christ to all earthly relations
Matthew 8:21,22; Luke 14:26
- Becomes strangers and pilgrims
Hebrews 11:13-15; 1 Peter 2:11
- Danger of neglecting
Matthew 16:25,26; 1 Corinthians 9:27
- Reward of
Matthew 19:28,29; Romans 8:13
- Happy result
2 Peter 1:4
- Exemplified
- Abraham
Genesis 13:9; Hebrews 11:8,9
- Widow of Zarephath
1 Kings 17:12-15
- Rechabites
Jeremiah 35:6,7
- Simon, Andrew, James, and John
Mark 1:16-20
- The Christians
Acts 2:45; 4:34
- Paul
Acts 20:24; 1 Corinthians 9:19,27
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Bibliography Information
Torrey, Reuben Archer. Entry for 'Self-Denial'. Torrey's Topical Textbook. https://www.studylight.org/​concordances/​eng/​ttt/​s/self-denial.html. 1897.