To be or not to be. To admit or not to amit. To try or not to try. All parables within our minds.
Jesus, used them to pinpoint ours thoughts. To see just where we were at? How do you find eternal life? And when he responded to the question? The one that asked?
Wasn't so into the truth of reality. All he stated was to give up materialistic things. And focus upon God.
Truth lies, within Jesus parable. If you feel last. Realize you are first. It just depends upon your direction.
To walk after anyone means you're follower. Than to be walked after means you're a leader. Jesus forever be that one to walk behind.