He said to him, “Follow me.” And leaving everything, he rose and followed him. (Luke 5:27-28)
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(Luke 9:57)
• “As they were going along the road, someone said to him, “I will follow you wherever you go.” (Luke 9:57)
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(Luke 9:59)
• “To another he said, “Follow me.” But he said, “Lord, let me first go and bury my father.”
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(Luke 9:61)
• “Yet another said, “I will follow you, Lord, but let me first say farewell to those at my home.”
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(Luke 9:23).
“If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me”
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(Olson)
). It appears Luke included the three episodes as responses to this teaching.
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Morris:
“cross” to be understood to be a one way ticket to self-denial for the early Christians. Needed promise of future reward because of difficult political/religious situation.
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Card 2
Front
• “As they were going along the road, someone said to him, “I will follow you wherever you go.” (Luke 9:57)
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(Luke 9:57)
Card 3
Front
• “To another he said, “Follow me.” But he said, “Lord, let me first go and bury my father.”
Back
Card 4
Front
• “Yet another said, “I will follow you, Lord, but let me first say farewell to those at my home.”
Back
Card 5
Front
“If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me”
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