are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.” John 15:5 “In the same way, those of you who do not give up everything you have cannot be my disciples.” Luke 14:33 "Simply put, if you're not willing to take what is dearest to you, whether plans or people, and kiss it good-bye, you can't be my disciple.” (Message ) Luke 14:33