Luke 9:57. As they went in the way. Quite indefinite.

A certain man. According to Matthew the man was a ‘scribe.' The indefinite form permits us to suppose that the conversation is placed by Luke out of its proper chronological order. But this position shows that Luke did not regard any of these questioners as called to be Apostles. Lange conjectures this. See further on Matthew 8:19-22.

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Old Testament