And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
What does Mark 8:34 mean?
Frequent notice is taken of the great flocking there was to Christ for help in various cases. All are concerned to know this, if they expect him to heal their souls.
Key themes
FaithSuffering and trialsDiscipleshipThe cross
Read with
Keep this verse inside Mark 8:34-38 and alongside a few nearby related passages.