How To Follow The Man-Savior
HOW TO FOLLOW THE MAN-SAVIOR
Luke 14 shows us God's salvation, which brings us the enjoyment of the jubilee in this age. The jubilee announced in Luke 4 is a release from bondage and the entering into the enjoyment of the Triune God. Then this chapter goes on to reveal the requirements for the enjoyment of the jubilee in the coming age, that is, the require ments for entering into the kingdom during the millennium. As we shall see, the Lord's word concerning this in Luke 14:25-35 is strong.
HATING OUR SOUL LIFE
Luke 14:25 and 26 say, "Now great crowds were going along with Him, and He turned and said to them, If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and chil dren and brothers and sisters, and moreover, his own soul life also, he cannot be My disciple." In verses 26 through 33 the Lord unveils to the crowds going along with Him the cost of fol lowing Him. To receive salvation is to be saved (13:23); to follow the Lord is to enjoy Him as the