Luke 14:35
It is fit neither for earth, nor for manure; but they cast it out. He that has ears to hear, let him hear.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
34Salt is good; but if the salt become tasteless, by what means shall it become salt again?
Cross References
Matthew 13:9He that has ears to hear, let him hear.
Luke 9:44Let these words sink into your ears; for the Son of man is about to be delivered into the hands of men.
Revelation 2:7He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches: To him that overcomes, I will give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.
Revelation 2:17He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him that overcomes, I will give of the hidden manna; and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knows but he that receives it.
Matthew Henry on Luke 14:26-35
The Necessity of Self-denial. 25 And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them, 26 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 cannot be my disciple. 27 And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple. 28 For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it? 29 Lest haply, after… Read the whole commentary →