[26] man come to and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, his own life also, he cannot disciple. [27] And whosoever not bear cross, and come after cannot disciple. [28] For which of intending to build a tower, not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have finish [29] after he hath laid the foundation, and not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him, [30] Saying, This man began to build, and not able to finish. [31] Or what king, going to make war against another king, not down first, and consulteth whether able with ten thousand him that cometh against him with twenty thousand? [32] Or else, while the other yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace. [33] So likewise, whosoever he be of that forsaketh not all he cannot disciple. [34] Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned? [35] neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; but men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear,