And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily , and follow me.
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Gill's Exposition
For whosoever will save his life,.... See Gill on Mat 16:25.
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Luke 9:25
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luk 9:25For what is a man advantaged if he gain the whole world,.... Or what profit will it be unto him?…
See the Mat 16:13-27 notes; Mar 8:27-38 notes. Luk 9:20 The Christ of God - The “Anointed” of God. The “Messiah” appointed by God, and who had been long promised by him. See the notes at Mat 1:1.
Adam Clarke
If any man will come after me - See on Mat 16:24 (note), and on Mar 8:34 (note), where the nature of proselytism among the Jews is explained.
Daily - Καθ' ἡμεραν is omitted by many reputable MSS.,…
In these verses, we have Christ discoursing with his disciples about the great things that pertained to the kingdom of God; and one circumstance of this discourse is taken notice of here which we had…
Cambridge Bible
- 27. The Cross and the Kingdom.
23. And he said to them all The word "all" implies the fact mentioned by St Mark (Mar 8:34), that before continuing His discourse He called up to Him the multitudes…
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