Luke 5:28
And giving up his business, he got up and went after him.
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- Luke 5:11 : 11 And when they had got their boats to the land, they gave up everything and went after him.
- Luke 9:59-62 : 59 And he said to another, Come after me. But he said, Lord, let me first go and give the last honours to my father. 60 But he said to him, Let the dead take care of their dead; it is for you to go and give news of the kingdom of God. 61 And another man said, I will come with you, Lord, but first let me say a last good-day to those who are at my house. 62 But Jesus said, No man, having put his hand to the plough and looking back, is good enough for the kingdom of God.
- 1 Kgs 19:19-21 : 19 So he went away from there and came across Elisha, the son of Shaphat, ploughing with twelve yoke of oxen, he himself walking with the twelfth; and Elijah went up to him and put his robe on him. 20 And letting the oxen be where they were, he came running after Elijah, and said, Only let me give a kiss to my father and mother, and then I will come after you. But he said to him, Go back again; for what have I done to you? 21 And he went back, and took the oxen and put them to death, and cooking their flesh with the yokes of the oxen, he gave the people a feast. Then he got up and went after Elijah and became his servant.
- Matt 19:22-27 : 22 But hearing these words the young man went away sorrowing: for he had much property. 23 And Jesus said to his disciples, Truly I say to you, It is hard for a man with much money to go into the kingdom of heaven. 24 And again I say to you, It is simpler for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a man with much money to go into the kingdom of God. 25 And the disciples, hearing this, were greatly surprised, saying, Who then may have salvation? 26 And Jesus, looking at them, said, With men this is not possible; but with God all things are possible. 27 Then Peter said to him, See, we have given up everything and have come after you; what then will we have?
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25 And straight away he got up before them, and took up his bed and went away to his house giving praise to God.
26 And wonder overcame them all, and they gave glory to God; and they were full of fear, saying, We have seen strange things today.
27 And after these things he went out, and saw Levi, a tax-farmer, seated at the place where taxes were taken, and said to him, Come after me.
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11 And when they had got their boats to the land, they gave up everything and went after him.
- Mark 2:13-153 verses84%
13 And he went out again by the seaside; and all the people came to him, and he gave them teaching.
14 And when he went by, he saw Levi, the son of Alphaeus, seated at the place where taxes were taken, and he said to him, Come with me. And he got up, and went with him.
15 And it came about that he was seated at meat in his house, and a number of tax-farmers and sinners were at table with Jesus and his disciples: for there were a great number of them, and they came after him.
- Matt 9:9-102 verses82%
9 And when Jesus was going from there, he saw a man whose name was Matthew, seated at the place where taxes were taken; and he said to him, Come after me. And he got up and went after him.
10 And it came about, when he was in the house taking food, that a number of tax-farmers and sinners came and took their places with Jesus and his disciples.
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19 And he said to them, Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.
20 And straight away they let go the nets and went after him.
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28 And Peter said, See, we have given up what is ours to come after you.
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28 Peter said to him, See, we have given up everything, and come after you.
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17 And Jesus said to them, Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.
18 And they went straight from their nets, and came after him.
19 And going on a little farther, he saw James, the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who were in their boat stitching up their nets.
20 And he said, Come after me: and they went away from their father Zebedee, who was in the boat with the servants, and came after him.
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22 And they went straight from the boat and their father and came after him.
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36 And Simon and those who were with him came after him.
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19 And there came a scribe and said to him, Master, I will come after you wherever you go.
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27 Then Peter said to him, See, we have given up everything and have come after you; what then will we have?
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25 Now a great number of people went with him.
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21 And he said, All these things I have done from the time when I was a boy.
22 And Jesus, hearing it, said to him, One thing you still have need of; get money for your goods, and give it away to the poor, and you will have wealth in heaven; and come after me.
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19 And Jesus got up and went after him, and so did his disciples.
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43 The day after this, Jesus had a desire to go into Galilee. He came across Philip and said to him, Come and be my disciple.
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22 But Jesus said to him, Come after me; and let the dead take care of their dead.
23 And when he had got into a boat, his disciples went after him.
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2 And a great number went after him; and he made them well there.
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20 And he said to him, Master, all these laws I have kept from the time when I was young.
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43 And straight away he was able to see, and he went after him, giving glory to God; and all the people when they saw it gave praise to God.
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33 And so whoever is not ready to give up all he has may not be my disciple.
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50 And they all went away from him in fear.
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13 And he went up into the mountain, and sent for those whom it was his pleasure to have with him: and they went to him.
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20 And he went on his way, and made public in the country of Decapolis what great things Jesus had done for him: and all men were full of wonder.
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21 Jesus said to him, If you have a desire to be complete, go, get money for your property, and give it to the poor, and you will have wealth in heaven: and come after me.
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19 Now this he said, pointing out the sort of death by which he would give God glory. And after saying this, he said to him, Come after me.