Luke 9:58

"As they went on the way, a certain man said to him, “I want to follow you wherever you go, Lord.”"

Key Reflection

This statement reflects the eager desire of a disciple to be with Jesus at all times, mirroring the commitment necessary for true discipleship. However, it also highlights the initial misunderstanding of following Christ, as the difficulty and cost of true discipleship were not yet fully grasped by this would-be follower.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verse 58. No Barnes text on this verse. __________________________________________________________________

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