Here are 100 Bible verses about following Christ, curated from both the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, King James Version, arranged from most to least relevant.
Matthew 16:24 KJV
24 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 14:6 KJV
6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

Romans 10:10 KJV
10 For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Philippians 3:7-10 KJV
7 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. 8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, 9 And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, …
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 3:16 KJV
16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

1 Corinthians 11:1-2 KJV
1 Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. 2 Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 8:12 KJV
12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

Matthew 7:21-23 KJV
21 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. 22 Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works? 23 And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work …
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 6:67-71 KJV
67 Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away? 68 Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life. 69 And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God. 70 Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil? 71 He spake …
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
1 Peter 2:21 KJV
21 For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

Mark 8:34 KJV
34 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.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
1 Corinthians 11:1 KJV
1 Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
2 Corinthians 5:17 KJV
17 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

John 10:16 KJV
16 And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
2 Timothy 4:3 KJV
3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 10:27 KJV
27 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Matthew 4:19 KJV
19 And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 8:31-32 KJV
31 Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; 32 And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Ephesians 5:1-2 KJV
1 Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; 2 And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Luke 9:23 KJV
23 And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Matthew 19:21 KJV
21 Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Matthew 10:38 KJV
38 And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Ephesians 2:8 KJV
8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

John 6:44 KJV
44 No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 1:14 KJV
14 And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
2 Timothy 3:16 KJV
16 All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

John 13:35 KJV
35 By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Luke 18:22 KJV
22 Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Luke 8:13 KJV
13 They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Matthew 7:21 KJV
21 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
1 John 1:9 KJV
9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

Colossians 3:17 KJV
17 And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Galatians 5:25 KJV
25 If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 13:34 KJV
34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

Luke 1:37 KJV
37 For with God nothing shall be impossible.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

Ephesians 2:10 KJV
10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

Galatians 2:20 KJV
20 I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

John 15:14 KJV
14 Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 6:55-59 KJV
55 For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. 56 He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him. 57 As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me. 58 This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that …
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Joshua 24:15 KJV
15 And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Hebrews 12:2 KJV
2 Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Matthew 11:28-30 KJV
28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Matthew 5:16 KJV
16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

1 Peter 3:18-20 KJV
18 For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit: 19 By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison; 20 Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were …
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Hebrews 10:25 KJV
25 Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
2 Timothy 3:12 KJV
12 Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

Ephesians 5:11 KJV
11 And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 12:26 KJV
26 If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 6:50-71 KJV
50 This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. 51 I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world. 52 The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat? …
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Matthew 9:9 KJV
9 And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
2 Timothy 3:5 KJV
5 Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
1 Corinthians 10:31 KJV
31 Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

Romans 6:23 KJV
23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

Romans 6:14 KJV
14 For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 16:33 KJV
33 These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

John 15:8 KJV
8 Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Matthew 18:20 KJV
20 For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

Matthew 6:33 KJV
33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

Revelation 3:20 KJV
20 Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

Jude 1:15 KJV
15 To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
3 John 1:11 KJV
11 Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

2 Corinthians 4:3 KJV
3 But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost:
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
1 Corinthians 10:15-17 KJV
15 I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say. 16 The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ? 17 For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Romans 8:18 KJV
18 For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

John 15:5-8 KJV
5 I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing. 6 If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned. 7 If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. …
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
1 John 2:6 KJV
6 He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

1 John 2:3-4 KJV
3 And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. 4 He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
2 Peter 3:9 KJV
9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

2 Peter 2:1 KJV
1 But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Hebrews 13:20-21 KJV
20 Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, 21 Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Ephesians 5:1 KJV
1 Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Ephesians 2:8-9 KJV
8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: 9 Not of works, lest any man should boast.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
2 Corinthians 6:10 KJV
10 As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
1 Corinthians 6:19-20 KJV
19 What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? 20 For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 18:15 KJV
15 And Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple: that disciple was known unto the high priest, and went in with Jesus into the palace of the high priest.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 15:16-17 KJV
16 Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you. 17 These things I command you, that ye love one another.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Matthew 19:26 KJV
26 But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

Matthew 10:22 KJV
22 And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Matthew 4:19-25 KJV
19 And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. 20 And they straightway left their nets, and followed him. 21 And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them. 22 And they immediately left the ship and their father, …
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
1 Peter 1:14-16 KJV
14 As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: 15 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; 16 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Ephesians 2:15 KJV
15 Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace;
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Romans 8:1-39 KJV
1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. 2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death. 3 For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: …
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Romans 1:18-32 KJV
18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness; 19 Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them. 20 For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and …
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 20:19-23 KJV
19 Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. 20 And when he had so said, he shewed unto them his hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the Lord. 21 Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto …
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 13:12-17 KJV
12 So after he had washed their feet, and had taken his garments, and was set down again, he said unto them, Know ye what I have done to you? 13 Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am. 14 If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another’s feet. 15 For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have …
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 6:60-64 KJV
60 Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it? 61 When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, Doth this offend you? 62 What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before? 63 It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words …
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
John 3:16-17 KJV
16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. 17 For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Luke 7:9 KJV
9 When Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turned him about, and said unto the people that followed him, I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Mark 14:51 KJV
51 And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Mark 11:1-33 KJV
1 And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples, 2 And saith unto them, Go your way into the village over against you: and as soon as ye be entered into it, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon never man sat; loose him, and bring him. 3 And if any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need of him; …
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Mark 10:52 KJV
52 And Jesus said unto him, Go thy way; thy faith hath made thee whole. And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Mark 10:21 KJV
21 Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Proverbs 4:27 KJV
27 Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
1 Peter 2:24 KJV
24 Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

James 2:20-24 KJV
20 But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead? 21 Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar? 22 Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect? 23 And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for …
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
James 2:19 KJV
19 Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
James 2:17 KJV
17 Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
Hebrews 11:5 KJV
5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse
2 Thessalonians 3:5 KJV
5 And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
Full Chapter | Parallel Translations | Explain Verse

1 Thessalonians 1:6 KJV
6 And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost.