THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Luke 14:26 in context
Luke 14:23–29
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“The lord said to the servant, ‘Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.
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For I tell you that none of those men who were invited will taste of my supper. For many are called, but few are chosen.’”
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Now great multitudes were going with him. He turned and said to them,
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Whoever doesn’t bear his own cross and come after me, can’t be my disciple.
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For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it?
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Or perhaps, when he has laid a foundation and isn’t able to finish, everyone who sees begins to mock him,
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