Luke 9:61
Then another saide, I will followe thee, Lord: but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at mine house.
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- 1 Kgs 19:20 : 20 And he left the oxen, and ran after Eliiah, and sayde, Let mee, I pray thee, kisse my father and my mother, and then I wil follow thee. Who answered him, Go, returne: for what haue I done to thee?
- Luke 14:18-20 : 18 But they all with one mind beganne to make excuse: The first saide vnto him, I haue bought a farme, and I must needes goe out and see it: I pray thee, haue me excused. 19 And another said, I haue bought fiue yoke of oxen, and I goe to proue them: I pray thee, haue me excused. 20 And another said, I haue maried a wife, and therefore I can not come.
- Luke 14:26 : 26 If any man come to mee, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters: yea, and his owne life also, he can not be my disciple.
- Eccl 9:10 : 10 All that thine hand shall finde to doe, doe it with all thy power: for there is neither worke nor inuention, nor knowledge, nor wisedome in the graue whither thou goest.
- Matt 10:37-38 : 37 He that loueth father or mother more then me, is not worthie of me; he that loueth sonne, or daughter more then mee, is not worthie of me. 38 And hee that taketh not his crosse, and followeth after me, is not worthie of me.
- Deut 33:9 : 9 Who said vnto his father and to his mother, I haue not seene him, neither knewe he his brethren, nor knewe his owne children: for they obserued thy word, and kept thy couenant.
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59But he said vnto another, Followe me; the same said, Lord, suffer me first to goe and burie my father.
60And Iesus said vnto him, Let the dead burie their dead: but go thou, and preache the kingdome of God.
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21And another of his disciples saide vnto him, Master, suffer me first to goe, and burie my father.
22But Iesus said vnto him, Followe me, and let the dead burie their dead.
- Luke 9:56-572 verses81%
56For the Sonne of man is not come to destroy mens liues, but to saue them. Then they went to another towne.
57And it came to passe that as they went in the way, a certaine man said vnto him, I will followe thee, Lord, whithersoeuer thou goest.
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62And Iesus saide vnto him, No man that putteth his hand to the plough, and looketh backe, is apt to the kingdome of God.
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19Then came there a certaine Scribe, and said vnto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoeuer thou goest.
- Luke 14:18-203 verses73%
18But they all with one mind beganne to make excuse: The first saide vnto him, I haue bought a farme, and I must needes goe out and see it: I pray thee, haue me excused.
19And another said, I haue bought fiue yoke of oxen, and I goe to proue them: I pray thee, haue me excused.
20And another said, I haue maried a wife, and therefore I can not come.
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25Nowe there went great multitudes with him, and he turned and sayd vnto them,
- Matt 21:29-302 verses73%
29But he answered, and said, I will not: yet afterward he repented himselfe, and went.
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- John 13:36-372 verses73%
36Simon Peter said vnto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Iesus answered him, Whither I goe, thou canst not follow me nowe: but thou shalt followe me afterward.
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28Then Peter began to say vnto him, Loe, we haue forsaken all, & haue folowed thee.
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4And whatsoeuer house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart.
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67Then sayde Iesus to the twelue, Will yee also goe away?
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33And he said vnto him, Lord, I am ready to goe with thee into prison, and to death.