Luke 9:62

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Iesus sayde vnto hym: No man that putteth his hande to the plowe, and loketh backe, is apt to the kyngdome of God.

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  • Phil 3:13 : 13 Brethren I count not my selfe as yet that I haue attained: but this one thing I say I forget those thinges which are behynde, and endeuour my selfe vnto those thynges which are before,
  • Heb 10:38 : 38 And the iuste shall lyue by fayth: And yf he withdrawe hym selfe, my soule shall haue no pleasure in hym.
  • 2 Pet 2:20-22 : 20 For yf they, after they haue escaped from the fylthynesse of the worlde, thorowe the knowledge of the Lord, & the sauiour Iesus Christe, are yet tangled agayne therein, and ouercome, then is the later end worse with them then the begynnyng. 21 For it had ben better for them not to haue knowen the way of righteousnes, then after they haue knowen it, to turne from the holy commaundement that was geuen vnto them. 22 But the same is happened vnto them that is vsed to be spoken by the true prouerbe: The dogge is tourned to his owne vomite againe, and the sowe that was wasshed, is turned againe to her wallowyng in the myre.
  • Ps 78:8-9 : 8 And that they be not as their forefathers were a rebellious and a mutable generation: a generation that directed not their heart aright, and whose spirite cleaued not stedfastly vnto God. 9 Like as the children of Ephraim, which beyng harnessed & carying bowes: turned their backes in the day of battayle.
  • Luke 17:31-32 : 31 At that day, he which is on the house top, and his stuffe in the house, let him not come downe to take it out: And let not him that is in the fielde, turne backe agayne lykewyse, to the thynges that he left behynde. 32 Remember lottes wyfe.
  • Acts 15:37-38 : 37 And Barnabas gaue counsell to take with them Iohn, whose sirname was Marke. 38 But Paul woulde not take hym vnto their companie, which departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the worke.
  • 2 Tim 4:10 : 10 For Demas hath forsaken me, hauing loued this present worlde, and is departed vnto Thessalonica, Crescens to Galatia, Titus vnto Dalmatia.
  • Jas 1:6-8 : 6 But let hym aske in fayth, nothyng waueryng: For he that wauereth, is like a waue of the sea, tost of the wynde, and caryed with violence. 7 Neither let that man thynke that he shall receaue any thyng of the Lorde. 8 A double mynded man, is vnstable in all his wayes.

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  • Luke 9:59-61
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    78%

    59 And he sayde vnto another, folowe me. And the same sayde: Lorde, suffer me first to go and burie my father.

    60 Iesus sayde vnto hym, Let the dead burie their dead: but go thou & preache the kyngdome of God.

    61 And another sayde: Lorde I wyll folowe thee, but let me first go byd them farewell, which are at home at my house.

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    28 Then Peter sayde: Lo, we haue forsaken all, and folowed thee.

    29 He sayde vnto them. Ueryly I say vnto you: there is no man that hath forsaken house, either father, or mother, either brethren, or wyfe, or chyldren, for the kyngdome of Gods sake.

    30 Which shall not receaue much more in this worlde, and in the worlde to come, lyfe euerlastyng.

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    28 And Peter began to say vnto him: Lo, we haue forsaken all, & haue folowed thee.

    29 Iesus aunswered, & sayde: Ueryly I say vnto you, there is no man that hath forsaken house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wyfe, or chyldren, or landes, for my sake and the Gospels,

  • 33 So lykewyse, whosoeuer he be of you, that forsaketh not all that he hath, he can not be my disciple.

  • 16 And let hym that is in the fielde, not turne backe agayne vnto the thynges which he left behynde hym, for to take his garmente with hym.

  • 57 And it came to passe, that as they went walkyng in the way, a certayne man sayde vnto hym: I wyll folowe thee Lorde whyther so euer thou go.

  • Matt 8:21-22
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    72%

    21 And another, of the number of his disciples, sayde vnto hym: Lorde, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

    22 But Iesus sayde vnto hym: Folowe me, and let the dead bury theyr dead.

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    23 But he turned hym about, and sayde vnto Peter: go after me Satan, thou art an offence vnto me: for thou sauerest not the thynges that be of God, but those that be of men.

    24 Then sayde Iesus vnto his disciples: If any man wyll folowe me, let hym forsake him selfe, and take vp his crosse, and folowe me.

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    38 And he that taketh not his crosse, & foloweth me, is not worthy of me.

    39 He that findeth his life, shall lose it: and he that loseth his lyfe, for my sake, shall fynde it.

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    25 There went a great companie with hym: and he returned, and sayde vnto them,

    26 If any man come to me, and hate not his father and mother, and wyfe, and chyldren, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his owne lyfe also, he can not be my disciple.

    27 And whosoeuer doth not beare his crosse, and come after me, can not be my disciple.

  • Luke 9:23-25
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    23 And he said to the all: If any man wyl come after me, let him denie him selfe, & take vp his crosse dayly, & folowe me.

    24 For whosoeuer wyl saue his lyfe, shal lose it: But whosoeuer shal lose his lyfe for my sake, the same shall saue it.

    25 For what auauntageth it a man yf he wynne the whole worlde, and lose hym selfe, or runne in daunger of hym selfe?

  • 47 And if thine eye offend thee, plucke it out: It is better for thee to go into the kyngdome of God with one eye, then hauing two eyes, to be cast into hell fire:

  • 43 And yf thy hande offende thee, cut it of: It is better for thee to enter into lyfe maymed, then hauyng two handes, to go into hell, into fire that neuer shalbe quenched:

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    21 Iesus sayde vnto hym: yf thou wylt be perfect, go & sell that thou hast, and geue to the poore, & thou shalt haue treasure in heauen: and come & folowe me.

    22 But when the young man hearde that saying, he went away sory: For he had great possessions.

  • 66 From that time, many of his disciples wet backe, & walked no more with him.

  • Matt 18:8-9
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    70%

    8 If then thy hande or thy foote offende thee, cut them of, and cast them from thee. It is better for thee to enter into lyfe, halt or maymed, rather then thou shouldest, hauyng two handes, or two feete, be cast into euerlastyng fyre.

    9 And yf thyne eye offende thee, plucke it out, and cast it from thee: It is better for thee to enter into lyfe with one eye, rather then, hauyng two eyes, to be cast into hell fyre.

  • 18 Neither let hym which is in the fielde, returne backe to fetche his clothes.

  • 21 Iesus behelde hym, and loued hym, and sayde vnto hym, one thyng thou lackest: Go thy way, sell whatsoeuer thou hast, and geue to the poore, & thou shalt haue treasure in heauen, and come folowe me, and take vp the crosse.

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    29 And euery one that forsaketh house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wyfe, or chyldren, or landes, for my names sake, shall receaue an hundred folde, and shall inherite euerlastyng lyfe.

    30 But many that are first, shalbe last, and the last, shalbe first.

  • 24 No man can serue two maisters. For either he shall hate the one, & loue the other: or els leane to the one, and dispise the other. Ye can not serue God, and mammon.

  • 31 At that day, he which is on the house top, and his stuffe in the house, let him not come downe to take it out: And let not him that is in the fielde, turne backe agayne lykewyse, to the thynges that he left behynde.

  • 27 Then aunswered Peter, and sayde vnto hym: Beholde, we haue forsaken all, and folowed thee, what shall we haue therfore?

  • 7 But which of you, hauyng a seruaunt plowyng, or feedyng cattell, woulde say vnto hym by & by when he were come from the fielde, go and syt downe at the table:

  • 45 And yf thy foote offende thee, cut it of: It is better for thee to go halt into lyfe, then hauyng two feete, to be cast into hell, into fire that neuer shalbe queched:

  • 13 No man can serue two maisters: For either he shall hate the one, and loue the other: or els, he shall leane to the one, and despise the other. Ye can not serue God, and Mammon.

  • 39 And he put foorth a similitude vnto them: Can the blynde leade the blynde? Do they not both fall into the ditche?

  • 23 And they shall say to you, See here, see there: Go not after them, nor folowe them.

  • 9 And yf it beare fruite thou mayest let it alone: and yf it beare not then, after that shalt thou cut it downe.

  • 29 He aunswered and saide, I wyll not: but afterwarde he repented, and went.

  • 4 No man that warreth, entangleth hym selfe with thaffayres of this lyfe, that he may please hym which hath chosen hym to be a souldier.

  • 36 Simon Peter saide vnto him: Lorde, whither goest thou? Iesus aunswered hym: Whither I go, thou canst not folowe me nowe, but thou shalt folowe me afterwardes.

  • 37 And he suffred no man to folowe him, saue Peter, and Iames, and Iohn the brother of Iames.

  • Mark 8:33-34
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    68%

    33 But he turned about, and loked on his disciples, and rebuked Peter, saying, go after me Sata: for thou sauerest not the thinges that be of God, but the thinges that be of men.

    34 And when he had called the people vnto hym, with his disciples also, he said vnto them: Whosoeuer wyll folow me, let hym forsake hym selfe, and take vp his crosse, and folowe me.

  • 9 Nowe also is the axe layed vnto the roote of the trees: Euery tree therfore which bryngeth not foorth good fruite, is hewen downe, and cast into the fire.