Luke 14:32-34

Expanded Bible

³² If he can’t, then while the other king is still far away, he will send ·some people [an embassy; a messenger] to speak to him and ask for [terms of] peace. ³³ In the same way, you must give up everything you have to be my ·follower [disciple].

Don’t Lose Your Influence^(A)

³⁴ “Salt is good, but if it loses its salty taste, ·you cannot make it salty again [^Lhow can it be seasoned?].