Luke 14:35
It is neither good for the land nor for excrement: they cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
34Therefore salt is good: but if the salt may lose its savor, with what shall it be salted?
Cross References
Matthew 13:9Let him that hath ears to hear, hear.
Luke 9:44You place these words in your ears: for the Son of man is about to be betrayed into the hands of men.
Revelation 2:7Let the one having ears, hear what the Spirit says to the churches; to him who conquers I will give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of God.
Revelation 2:17Let the one having ears hear what the Spirit says to the churches; unto the one conquering will I give to him of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone my new name having been written, which no one knows but the one receiving 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 →