Luke 14:27
“And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For which of you intending to build a tower,.... Taking up a profession of Christ and his Gospel, is like building a…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Doth not bear his cross - See on Mat 10:38 (note); Mat 16:24 (note).
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 14:25-35
See how Christ in his doctrine suited himself to those to whom he spoke, and gave every one his portion of meat. To…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
doth not bear his cross Not only must self be mortified, but even the worst sufferings endured, 1Th 3:4-5. The allusion…
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