Cyprian Treatise IV On the Lord's Prayer

But it may also be thus understood, that we who have renounced the world, and have cast away its riches and pomps in the faith of spiritual grace, should only ask for ourselves food and support, since the Lord instructs us, and says, "Whosoever forsaketh not all that he hath, cannot be my disciple."[50]

Cyprian Treatise XI Exhortation to Martyrdom Addressed to Fortunatus

And lest any one should be retarded by any covetousness of wealth or attraction of his own people from following Christ, He adds, and says: "He that forsaketh not all that he hath, cannot be my disciple."[52]

Cyprian Treatise XII Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews

Also in the same place: "Whoso forsaketh not all that he hath, cannot be my disciple."[440]

Archelaus Acts of the Disputation with the Heresiarch Manes

and added, that no man could be His disciple unless he gave up all that he had.[421]

Archelaus Acts of the Disputation with the Heresiarch Manes

But this man says, further, that it is written, that "except a man shall forsake all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple."[472]

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