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Luke 14:33

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So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

In the same way, if you're not willing to give up everything you have, you can't be my follower.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Following Jesus means he comes first — before your stuff, your plans, everything.

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