From this time, many of His disciples left and quit walking with Him.
But Yeshua said to him, “No one who has put his hand to the plow and looked back is fit for the kingdom of God.”
They left us, but they didn’t really belong to us. If they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But they left us so it became clear that none of them belongs to us.
But My righteous one shall live by emunah; and if he shrinks back, My soul takes no pleasure in him.”
So when many of His disciples heard this, they said, “This is a hard teaching. Who can listen to it?”
for Demas, having loved this world, has deserted me and gone to Thessolonica; Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.
Then Yeshua said to the Judeans who had trusted Him, “If you abide in My word, then you are truly My disciples.
You are aware that everyone in Asia has turned away from me—including Phygelus and Hermogenes.
But when the young man heard this statement, he went away grieving, for he had much property.
Yet some of you do not trust.” Yeshua knew from the beginning who were the ones who did not trust, as well as which one would betray Him.
those turning from following Adonai, not seeking Adonai or consulting Him.
and Yeshua and His disciples were also invited to the wedding.
Therefore His brothers said to Him, “Leave here and go to Judea, so Your disciples also may see the works You are doing.