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NASB					Matt 10:37 ¶ "^AHe who loves⁵³⁶⁸ father³⁹⁶² or²²²⁸ mother³³⁸⁴ more⁵²²⁸ than⁵²²⁸ Me is not worthy⁵¹⁴ of Me; and he who loves⁵³⁶⁸ son⁵²⁰⁷ or²²²⁸ daughter²³⁶⁴ more⁵²²⁸ than⁵²²⁸ Me is not worthy⁵¹⁴ of Me.
AMPLIFIED 2015					Matt 10:37 ¶ "¹He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; and he who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me. [Luke 14:26]

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Commitment to Jesus takes precedence over all else.

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Deut 33:9 Who said of his father and his mother,
'I did not consider them';
And he did not acknowledge his brothers,
Nor did he regard his own sons,
For they observed Your word,
And kept Your covenant.

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Greek Heb.

514

axios; from 71 (in the sense of to weigh); of weight, of worth, worthy:--appropriate(1), deserve(2), deserving(4), fitting(2), keeping(2), unworthy*(1), worthy(29).

2228

ê; a prim. conjunc. used disjunctively or cptv.; or, than:--either(4), nor(1), or(282), or else(4), other than(1), rather(1), rather than(2), than(36), than...or(1), whether(1).

2364

thugatêr; a prim. word; daughter:--daughter(23), daughters(5).

3384

mêtêr; a prim. word; mother:--mother(75), mother's(7), mothers(2).

3962

patêr; a prim. word; a father:--father(348), father's(13), fathers(53), parents(1).

5207

huios; a prim. word; a son:--attendants(3), foal(1), man(1), son(1), son(307), sons(68).

5228

huper; a prim. prep.; over, beyond, fig. on behalf of, for the sake of, concerning:--about(5), above(4), behalf(22), beyond(4), concerning(3), exceed(1), more so(1), more than(5), over(2), regard(1), sake(9), sakes(1), than(3).

5368

phileô; from 5384; to love:--kiss(3), love(13), loved(3), loves(6).

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