Luke 14:35
it is neither fit for the land, nor for the dunghil; but they throw it away. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
34Salt is good; but if the salt have lost it's savor, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
Cross References
Matthew 13:9He that hath ears to hear, let him hear."
Luke 9:44Receive these words into your ears; for the Son of man is going to be delivered into the hands of men.
Revelation 2:7Let him, that hath an ear, hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches. To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
Revelation 2:17Let him, that hath an ear, hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches. To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna: and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knoweth, but He that receiveth 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 →