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Luke 14:30

Luke 14:30
Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Or what king going to make war against another king,.... Our Lord illustrates the same thing, the business of a profession, by another similitude, or parable; taking up a profession of religion, is…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 14:25-35

See how Christ in his doctrine suited himself to those to whom he spoke, and gave every one his portion of meat. To Pharisees he preached humility and charity. He is in these verses directing his…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Luke 14:1-35

Luk 9:51 to Luk 18:31. Rejected by the Samaritans. A lesson of Tolerance.

This section forms a great episode in St Luke, which may be called the departure for the final conflict, and is identical…