Luke 7:11
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.”
μαθητής
Not just a follower — a learner who becomes like the teacher. The last command Jesus gives is not go and convert — it is go and make mathetes. People who learn from Me, walk like Me, think like Me, love like Me. The mission is not decisions. It is transformation.
ὄχλος
a crowd
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ὄχλος
A crowd, a multitude, a mob. He saw a great crowd and had compassion on them because they were like sheep without a shepherd. His response to crowds was always compassion.
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καλέω
being called
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καλέω
To call, to summon, to invite. Kaleo. Many are called but few are chosen. The call of God is universal but the response is personal. The invitation is open. Will you come.
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γίνομαι
it came to pass
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γίνομαι
To become, to come into being, to happen. Ginomai. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. What is true in heaven is meant to become true on earth through prayer.
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πόλις
a town
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πόλις
City, town. Polis. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. The church is meant to be visible. Its light is for the community around it. Hide nothing. Let it shine.
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πολύς
great.
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πολύς
Many, much, great. Polus. Much fruit. Many witnesses. Great grace. God is not stingy. He gives abundantly to those who are connected to the vine.
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πορεύομαι
He went
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πορεύομαι
to traverse, i.e. travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.);
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ἱκανός
many
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ἱκανός
competent (as if coming in season), i.e. ample (in amount) or fit (in character)
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συμπορεύομαι
were going
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συμπορεύομαι
to journey together; by implication, to assemble
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Ναΐν
Nain,
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Ναΐν
Nain, a place in Palestine
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ἑξῆς
next day
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ἑξῆς
successive
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