Luke 14:25-27
“And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them, If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.”
What does Luke 14:25-27 mean?
Luke 14:25-27 from the King James Version (KJV) reads: 25 And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them, 26 If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he…
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In Luke 14:25-27, we find ourselves amidst a large crowd following Jesus, an intriguing scene that resonates deeply with the nature of discipleship. The text states in the King James Version: "And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them, If any…
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Heavenly Father, We come before You today with humble hearts, seeking a deeper understanding of what it truly means to follow You as Your disciples. In the words of Jesus found in Luke 14:25-27, we are reminded of the costs associated with our commitment to You: "If any man come…
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