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See notes on Matthew 10:37-38 .
(6) And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple. (6) The true followers of Christ must at once build and fight,...
Discipleship and its Cost. The passage is a reminder that, despite the universality of the Kingdom, the number of its true subjects is small. To th...
And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple. Doth not bear his cross - See on Matthew 10:38 (note); Matthew 16...
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 can...
The Dropsical Man. The Great Supper. Divers Sayings and Parables 1-6. The sabbath question again. The man with the dropsy healed (peculiar to Lk)....
That we must give up all to follow Christ, and count the cost before we do so. The two parables of the Rash Builder ( Luke 14:28-30 ) and the Rash...
Whosoever doth not bear his cross... — See Note on Matthew 10:38 . As now uttered, however, the words had a fresh significance as interpreted by w...
the Cost of Discipleship Luke 14:25-35 Here we have our Lord's use of the winnowing-fan. Amid the teeming crowds He knew that there were many l...
Nothing escaped the notice of Jesus. He saw the guests in the house, and their method of procedure in seeking the chief seats. As He watched, He enun...
And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple. For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first...
Whosoever doth not bear his cross ,.... All reproach, afflictions, persecutions, and death itself, cheerfully and patiently; the Ethiopic version re...
And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple. Ver. 27. See Matthew 10:38 ; Matthew 16:24 .
And there went great multitudes with him It seems they accompanied him from place to place, with eager desire, doubtless, to have the Messiah's kin...
EATING IN THE PHARISEE'S HOUSE (vs.1-14) This chapter shows the heart of God in seeking man, yet also man in thorough contrast and opposition to...
The Necessity of Self-denial. 25 And there went great multitudes with him: and he...
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The Call To Discipleship (14:25-35). Luke closes this section off as he opened it by showing Jesus as challenging His disciples and His would be d...
“Whoever does not bear his own cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.” The second cost is with regard to manner of life. The idea here has...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 14:25 . There went with Him .— I.e. , journeyed with Him; many, if not most, of them being on their way to one of the feasts...
Luke 14:25 . And there went great multitudes with him: During at least a part of his earthly ministry, Christ was very popular. The people crowde...
Luke 14:3 . Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day. When customs are good, let us keep them; but when they are burthensome and inconsistent, the...
And whosoever doth not bear his cross, etc On taking up the cross Christiani sunt cruciani, says Luther, Christians are cross-bearers. It is...
EXPOSITION Luke 14:1-42 The Pharisee ' s feast on a sabbath day. The healing of the sick with dropsy. Luke 14:1 And it came to pa...
The Obligations of Christ's Discipleship. Bearing the cross:
And whosoever doth not bear his cross and come after Me cannot be My disciple. When Jesus left the house of the Pharisee to continue His journey,...
2 Timothy 1:12 ; 2 Timothy 3:12 ; Acts 14:22 ; John 19:17 ; Luke 9:23-25 ; Mark 10:21 ; Mark 15:21 ; Mark 8:34-37 ; Matthew 10:38 ; Matthew...
27 And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.