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"1Ifanyonecomes to Me, and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his ownlife, he cannot* be My disciple.
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"Whoever does not 2carry his owncross and comeafter Me cannot* be My disciple.
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"For which one of you, when he wants to build a tower, does not firstsitdown and calculate the cost to see if he has enough to complete it?