25 Large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and turning to them he said: 26 "If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even their own life—such a person cannot be my disciple. 27 And whoever does not carry their cross and follow me cannot be my disciple. The lectionary text for this week, Luke 14:25-33, offers a challenge to a market driven approach to Christian mission. The text begins with two discipleship sayings that require absolute allegiance to Jesus (14:25-27).
Daily Bible Reading Devotional [Luke 142533] August 18th, 2016
Luke 14:25-33 Large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and turning to them he said: "If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even their own life—such a person cannot be my disciple. And whoever does no. Read verse in New International Version Luke 14:25-33 Large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and turning to them he said: "If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even their own life—such a | New International Version (NIV) | Download The Bible App Now Luke 14:25-33 Luke 14:25-33 NIV The Cost of Discipleship. 25 Now great crowds accompanied him, and he turned and said to them, 26 n"If anyone comes to me and odoes not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, pyes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple. 27 qWhoever does not rbear his own cross and come after me cannot be my. Now great crowds were traveling with Him. So He turned and said to them: American Standard Version. Now there went with him great multitudes: and he turned, and said unto them, Aramaic Bible in Plain English. And as there were great crowds going with him, he turned and he said to them: Contemporary English Version.
Luke 14 2533 (2019) CHRISTIAN ART Gospel Reading & Art Reflection
Luke 14:25-33 NLT. A large crowd was following Jesus. He turned around and said to them, "If you want to be my disciple, you must, by comparison, hate everyone else—your father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even your own life. Otherwise, you cannot be my disciple. Luke 14:25-33 NIV 25 Large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and turning to them he said: 26 "If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even their own life—such a person cannot be my disciple. 27 And whoever does not carry their cross and follow me cannot be my disciple. 28 "Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. In Luke 14:25-33, Jesus' teaching takes a sobering turn as he underlines the demands of discipleship. Preparing to engage this from the pulpit, preachers may wish first to render vividly the crowds' joyous amazement at witnessing Jesus' power over demons, diseases, and disabilities. God provides it all by His free grace. Our text this week makes what seems like an abrupt shift and shows us the cost of following Christ. It teaches us that: To truly follow Jesus Christ, we must consider the cost and put Him above everything else. Salvation is both absolutely free and yet it costs you your very life.
Daily Gospel Reading Luke 142533 Daily Bible Readings
Jesus' radical teaching continues in Luke 14:25-33. His selection criteria for increasing the pool of disciples are stringent. First, his followers must be people of "hate" (14:26). Second, they must be willing to "carry the cross" (14:27). Third, a willingness to relinquish possessions may also be necessary (14:33). Luke 14:25-33. Now large crowds were traveling with him; and he turned and said to them, Whoever comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and even life itself, cannot be my disciple. Whoever does not carry the cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.
Luke 14:25-33 - Center for Excellence in Preaching If this scene seems familiar, it is because it is the second time this summer that we have encountered this scene: Jesus among a crowd on the road to Jerusalem, questioning people's abilities and willingness to be truly committed to discipleship. Luke 14:25-33 EXEGESIS: LUKE 14. THE CONTEXT Jesus healed a man with dropsy, leading to a Sabbath controversy (14:1-6). He responded to people seeking good seats by advising them to seek the lowest seat and to invite the least desirable guests (14:7-14).
Luke 142735 (KJV) And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come
Luke 14:25-33 NKJV - Leaving All to Follow Christ - Now - Bible Gateway Bible Book List Passage Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content Luke 14:25-33 New King James Version Leaving All to Follow Christ 25 Now great multitudes went with Him. 25 Now large crowds were traveling with him, and he turned and said to them, 26 "Whoever comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and even life itself, cannot be my disciple. 27 Whoever does not carry the cross and follow me cannot be my disciple. 28 For which of you, intending to build a tow.
