Luke 14:33
So therefore whosoever he be of you that renounceth not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
In Context
34Salt therefore is good: but if even the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
Cross References
Luke 5:28And he forsook all, and rose up and followed him.
Luke 18:22And when Jesus heard it, he said unto him, One thing thou lackest yet: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
Acts 5:1But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,
Philippians 3:7Howbeit what things were gain to me, these have I counted loss for Christ.
1 John 2:15Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
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 →