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Matthew 8:18-20
New Living Translation
Matthew 8:18-20
New Living Translation
The Cost of Following Jesus
18 When Jesus saw the crowd around him, he instructed his disciples to cross to the other side of the lake.
19 Then one of the teachers of religious law said to him, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”
20 But Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens to live in, and birds have nests, but the Son of Man[a] has no place even to lay his head.”
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- 8:20 “Son of Man” is a title Jesus used for himself.
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