Luke 9:61
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.”
κύριος
Lord, master, owner. Kurios. Jesus is Lord. The foundational confession of Christianity. Lord means owner. To confess Jesus as Lord is to surrender ownership of your life.
πρῶτος
first
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πρῶτος
First, foremost, chief. Protos. The first shall be last and the last first. God constantly reverses human rankings. What the world considers great God may consider least.
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οἶκος
home
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οἶκος
House, household, family. Oikos. As for me and my house we will serve the LORD. The household of faith begins in the household of the home. Discipleship starts at home.
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ἔπω
Said
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ἔπω
to speak or say (by word or writing)
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ἐπιτρέπω
do allow
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ἐπιτρέπω
to turn over (transfer), i.e. allow
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ἕτερος
another;
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ἕτερος
(an-, the) other or different
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