Luke 9:23
The Scripture
(23) And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Luke 9 Jesus walks on the sea, calming his disciples' fear and showing his power over nature. He then asks Peter to follow him, and Peter later denies him three times before Jesus forgives him. The chapter highlights the importance of faith, the vulnerability of disciples, and the grace of forgiveness.
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