Luke 9:60

American Standard Version (1901)

But he said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but go thou and publish abroad the kingdom of God.

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  • John 21:15-17 : 15 So when they had broken their fast, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, [son] of John, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs. 16 He saith to him again a second time, Simon, [son] of John, lovest thou me? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Tend my sheep. 17 He saith unto him the third time, Simon, [son] of John, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
  • 2 Tim 2:3-4 : 3 Suffer hardship with [me], as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. 4 No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of [this] life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.
  • 2 Tim 4:2 : 2 preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.
  • 2 Tim 4:5 : 5 But be thou sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thy ministry.
  • Rev 3:1 : 1 And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars: I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and thou art dead.
  • 1 Cor 9:16 : 16 For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of; for necessity is laid upon me; for woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel.
  • 2 Cor 5:16-18 : 16 Wherefore we henceforth know no man after the flesh: even though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now we know [him so] no more. 17 Wherefore if any man is in Christ, [he is] a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new. 18 But all things are of God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and gave unto us the ministry of reconciliation;
  • Eph 2:1 : 1 And you [did he make alive], when ye were dead through your trespasses and sins,
  • Eph 2:5 : 5 even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace have ye been saved),
  • 1 Tim 5:6 : 6 But she that giveth herself to pleasure is dead while she liveth.
  • Luke 15:32 : 32 But it was meet to make merry and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive [again] ; and [was] lost, and is found.

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    21And another of the disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

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  • Luke 9:57-59
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    57And as they went on the way, a certain man said unto him, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

    58And Jesus said unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven [have] nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.

    59And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

  • Luke 9:61-62
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    61And another also said, I will follow thee, Lord; but first suffer me to bid farewell to them that are at my house.

    62But Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.

  • Matt 10:6-8
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    7And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.

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    24Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

  • Luke 9:2
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    2And he sent them forth to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.

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    1And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There are some here of them that stand [by], who shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God come with power.

  • Mark 1:38
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    14And he came nigh and touched the bier: and the bearers stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.

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    21He said therefore again unto them, I go away, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sin: whither I go, ye cannot come.

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    43And when he had thus spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.

    44He that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with grave-clothes; and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.

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    25Now there went with him great multitudes: and he turned, and said unto them,

  • Luke 10:9-10
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    9and heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.

    10But into whatsoever city ye shall enter, and they receive you not, go out into the streets thereof and say,

  • Luke 9:27
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    27But I tell you of a truth, There are some of them that stand here, who shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

  • Matt 8:19
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    19And there came a scribe, and said unto him, Teacher, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

  • Matt 19:21
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    21Jesus said unto him, If thou wouldest be perfect, go, sell that which thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

  • Luke 9:23
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    23And he said unto all, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.

  • John 21:19
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    19Now this he spake, signifying by what manner of death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.

  • Luke 16:30
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    30And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one go to them from the dead, they will repent.

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  • Luke 18:29
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    29And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or wife, or brethren, or parents, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,

  • Luke 9:5-6
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    5And as many as receive you not, when ye depart from that city, shake off the dust from your feet for a testimony against them.

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    12And his disciples came, and took up the corpse, and buried him; and they went and told Jesus.

  • Mark 10:21
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    21And Jesus looking upon him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

  • Mark 10:29
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    29Jesus said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or mother, or father, or children, or lands, for my sake, and for the gospel's sake,

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    22And when Jesus heard it, he said unto him, One thing thou lackest yet: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

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    27Whosoever doth not bear his own cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

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    9And as they were coming down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, save when the Son of man should have risen again from the dead.

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    9And as Jesus passed by from thence, he saw a man, called Matthew, sitting at the place of toll: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.

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    38And he that doth not take his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.

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    25Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour cometh, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God; and they that hear shall live.

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    24he said, Give place: for the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.

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    4And Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and tell John the things which ye hear and see:

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    11I say unto thee, Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thy house.

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