Luke 14:19

Luke 14:19. I have bought five yoke of oxen. This one too is hindered by his possessions, but he does not plead necessity; he was going to prove them, had started as it were, and preferred not to alter his plan. The first represents one so pressed with business, that he thinks he cannot find time to attend to a higher obligation which he still acknowledges ; the second, one so interested in his worldly plans that he will not relinquish them, though he feels that he must excuse his conduct