Luke 14:34
Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
King James Version
In Context
33So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
Cross References
Mark 9:49For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt.
Hebrews 2:4God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
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 →