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# pick up his cross and follow after me

"carry his cross and follow me." The cross represents suffering and death. Taking up the cross represents being willing to suffer and die. Alternate translation: "obey me even to the point of suffering and dying" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])

# pick up

"take up" or "pick up and carry"
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# pick up his cross and follow after me`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`"carry his cross and follow me." The cross represents suffering and death. Taking up the cross represents being willing to suffer and die. Alternate translation: "obey me even to the point of suffering and dying" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# pick up`

			`"take up" or "pick up and carry"`