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Luke 14:27 KJV
Luke · chapter 14 · verse 27 · King James Version
And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.Luke 14:27 · King James Version
Luke 14:27 in context
25And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,
26If 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.
27And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
28For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?
29Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him,
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- whosoeverhostiswhoever, whatever, whoG3748 →
- cannotouno, not in direct questions expecting an affirmative answerG3756 →
- cannotdynamaito be able, have power whether by virtue of one s own ability and resources, or of a…G1410 →
- crossstaurosa cross, a well known instrument of most cruel and ignominious punishment, borrowed by…G4716 →
- afteropisōback, behind, after, afterwards, of place things that are behind, of time afterG3694 →
- bearbastazōto take up with the hands, to take up in order to carry or bear, to put upon one s self…G941 →
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