By James Riley Strange, Ph.D. Associate Professor of New Testament, Samford University Hate Your Family Luke 14:25–35 Today we again address the cost of discipleship (see Luke 5:11, 28; 9:1–6, 23–27, 46–48; 57–62; 10:4) and again we hear Jesus make startling demands in light of familial duties, particularly the commandment to “honor your father and mother” (Ex. 20:12; Deut. 5:16).…
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