Luke 14:28

“For which of you, wanting to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and calculate the cost to see if he has enough to complete it?

Proverbs 24:27

Complete your outdoor work, and prepare your field;
afterward, build your house.

Genesis 11:4-9

And they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the sky. Let us make a name for ourselves; otherwise, we will be scattered over the face of the whole earth.”

Joshua 24:19-24

But Joshua told the people, “You will not be able to worship Yahweh, because He is a holy God. He is a jealous God; He will not remove your transgressions and sins.

Matthew 8:20

Jesus told him, “Foxes have dens and birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”

Matthew 10:22

You will be hated by everyone because of My name. But the one who endures to the end will be delivered.

Matthew 20:22-23

But Jesus answered, “You don’t know what you’re asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink?”

“We are able,” they said to Him.

Luke 14:33

In the same way, therefore, every one of you who does not say good-bye to all his possessions cannot be My disciple.

Acts 21:13

Then Paul replied, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”

1 Thessalonians 3:4-5

In fact, when we were with you, we told you previously that we were going to suffer persecution, and as you know, it happened.

2 Peter 1:13-14

I consider it right, as long as I am in this bodily tent, to wake you up with a reminder,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Luke 14:28

For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?

Intending

Genesis 11:4

Proverbs 24:27

Counteth

General references

Proverbs 24:27

Luke 14:20

Bible References

Intending

And they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the sky. Let us make a name for ourselves; otherwise, we will be scattered over the face of the whole earth.”

Complete your outdoor work, and prepare your field;
afterward, build your house.

Counteth

In the same way, therefore, every one of you who does not say good-bye to all his possessions cannot be My disciple.

But Joshua told the people, “You will not be able to worship Yahweh, because He is a holy God. He is a jealous God; He will not remove your transgressions and sins.

Jesus told him, “Foxes have dens and birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”

You will be hated by everyone because of My name. But the one who endures to the end will be delivered.

But Jesus answered, “You don’t know what you’re asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink?”

“We are able,” they said to Him.

Then Paul replied, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”

In fact, when we were with you, we told you previously that we were going to suffer persecution, and as you know, it happened.

I consider it right, as long as I am in this bodily tent,

to wake you up with a reminder,

General references

Complete your outdoor work, and prepare your field;
afterward, build your house.

“And another said, ‘I just got married,

and therefore I’m unable to come.’