Luke 14:28

“For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?”

"For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?" - Luke 14:28
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What does Luke 14:28 mean?

The verse Luke 14:28 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?" This verse comes from a passage where Jesus is addressing a crowd of…

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Counting the Cost of Our Spiritual Journey

As we embark on our spiritual journey, we often overlook the importance of preparation and intentionality. Jesus, in His profound wisdom, draws our attention to this necessity in Luke 14:28: "For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the…

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A Prayer for Wisdom in Planning and Discernment

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the profound wisdom embedded in the words of our Lord as found in Luke 14:28, "For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?"…

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