Luk 14:26 | MHM | STEP | v. 26 : Jesus tells them that to be his disciple, they must be willing to "hate" their own family and even their own life. This means they must love Jesus more than anyone or anything else. True discipleship requires a readiness to give up personal ties and comforts for the sake of Christ. Loving Christ above all is necessary for sincerity and perseverance (Luke 14:26 ).

‏ Luke 14:26

v. 26: Jesus tells them that to be his disciple, they must be willing to "hate" their own family and even their own life. This means they must love Jesus more than anyone or anything else. True discipleship requires a readiness to give up personal ties and comforts for the sake of Christ. Loving Christ above all is necessary for sincerity and perseverance (Luke 14:26 ^a).