Luke 10:4
“Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.”

What does Luke 10:4 mean?
The verse Luke 10:4 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way." At first glance, this verse may seem confusing or even contradictory to modern readers. However, when examined within the broader context…
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In the Gospel of Luke, we encounter the powerful instruction given by Jesus to His disciples: "Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way" (Luke 10:4, KJV). This verse, while brief, embodies profound implications regarding the nature of our mission…
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Heavenly Father, We come before You today, humbly seeking Your presence and guidance. As I reflect on the words of Your Son in Luke 10:4, where He instructs His disciples to "Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way," I am filled with awe at the…
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