Luke 14:26 KJV
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.
Scofield Notes
- hateAll terms which define the emotions or affections are comparative. Natural affection is to be, as compared with the believer's devotedness to Christ, as if...
Matthew Henry
- The necessity of consideration and self-denialThough the disciples of Christ are not all crucified, yet they all bear their cross, and must bear it in the way of duty. Jesus bids them count upon it, and...
Thompson Chains
- Self-denialLink 3 of 5 · next Romans 6:6
- Self-sacrifice (1)See the chain from Matthew 16:25 · 6 links
- Leaving AllSee the chain from Mark 10:28 · 8 links
- God's Claims FirstSee the chain from Numbers 3:13 · 3 links
- DiscipleshipLink 2 of 4 · next Luke 14:33
Harmony of the Gospels
- § 97 What is required of true DisciplesTold in Luke alone
Parallel Passages
- Deuteronomy 13:6 If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers;
- Matthew 10:38 And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Matthew 10:37 He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
- John 12:25 He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
- Philippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,
- Revelation 12:11 And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
- Acts 20:24 But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
- Psalms 73:25–26 Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. …
- Deuteronomy 33:9 Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.
- Genesis 29:30–31 And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years. …
- Ecclesiastes 2:17–19 Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit. …
- Malachi 1:2–3 I have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob, …
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Topics
- Affections Christ claims the first place in
- Discipleship Tests of
- Jesus, the Christ Teaches the multitude the conditions of discipleship (in Peraea)
- Life To be hated for Christ’s sake
- Marriage Obligations under, inferior to duty to God
- Salvation Conditions of
- Seekers General scriptures concerning
- Self-denial General scriptures concerning
- Stoicism The subordination of natural affection
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 27–31 · The Ministry of Jesus Christ
Greek and Strong’s
- If any Εἴ Ei Conjunction τις tis Pronoun · nominative masculine singular εἴ τις eí tis
- come ἔρχεται erchetai ἔρχομαι Verb · present middle indicative, third person singular
- to πρός pros πρός Preposition
- me με me Pronoun · first person, accusative singular μέ mé
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- hate μισεῖ misei μισέω Verb · present active indicative, third person singular
- not οὐ ou οὐ Adverb
- his ἑαυτοῦ heautou ἑαυτοῦ Pronoun · third person, genitive masculine singular
- father τὸν ton Article · accusative masculine singular πατέρα patera πατήρ Noun · accusative masculine singular
- and αὐτοῦ autou Pronoun · third person, genitive masculine singular καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- mother τὴν tēn Article · accusative feminine singular μητέρα mētera μήτηρ Noun · accusative feminine singular
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- wife τὴν tēn Article · accusative feminine singular γυναῖκα gynaika γυνή Noun · accusative feminine singular
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- children τὰ ta Article · accusative neuter plural τέκνα tekna τέκνον Noun · accusative neuter plural
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- brethren τοὺς tous Article · accusative masculine plural ἀδελφούς adelphous ἀδελφός Noun · accusative masculine plural
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- sisters τὰς tas Article · accusative feminine plural ἀδελφάς adelphas ἀδελφή Noun · accusative feminine plural
- yea ἔτι eti ἔτι Adverb
- and δὲ de δέ Conjunction
- his own ἑαυτοῦ heautoû
- life τὴν tēn Article · accusative feminine singular ψυχήν psychēn ψυχή Noun · accusative feminine singular
- also καὶ kai καί Adverb
- he cannot οὐ ou οὐ Adverb δυναταί dynatai δύναμαι Verb · present middle indicative, third person singular
- be εἶναι einai Verb · present active infinitive εἶναι eînai
- my μου mou Pronoun · first person, genitive singular μοῦ moû
- disciple μαθητὴς mathētēs μαθητής Noun · nominative masculine singular
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