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Luke 14:27

King James Version (KJV)

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Scripture focus

And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

Luke 14:27 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Luke 14:27

Theological / Devotional

Bear his cross. Rather, “bear his own cross” (see on Matt. 10:38, 39). Execution by crucifixion was probably introduced into Palestine by Antiochus Epiphanes (Josephus Antiquities xii. 5. 4 [256]).

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