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John Trapp Complete Commentary - Luke 14:28 - 14:28
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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?
Ver. 28. Intending to build a tower] Rodulphus Gualther being in Oxford, and beholding Christchurch College, said, Egregium opus: Cardinalis iste iustituit collegium, et absolvit popinam. A pretty business! a college begun and a kitchen finished.
Counteth the cost] Let him that intendeth to build the tower of godliness sit down first and cast up the cost, lest, &c.