Luke 9:60

KJV1611 – Modern English

Jesus said to him, Let the dead bury their own dead, but you go and preach the kingdom of God.

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  • John 21:15-17 : 15 When they had dined, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, do you love me more than these? He said to him, Yes, Lord; you know that I love you. He said to him, Feed my lambs. 16 He said to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, do you love me? He said to him, Yes, Lord; you know that I love you. He said to him, Feed my sheep. 17 He said to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, do you love me? Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, Do you love me? And he said to him, Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you. Jesus said to him, Feed my sheep.
  • 2 Tim 2:3-4 : 3 Therefore endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 4 No one engaged in warfare entangles himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who enlisted him as a soldier.
  • 2 Tim 4:2 : 2 Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and exhort with all patience and teaching.
  • 2 Tim 4:5 : 5 But be watchful in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.
  • Rev 3:1 : 1 And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: These things says he who has the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars: I know your works, that you have a name that you live, and are dead.
  • 1 Cor 9:16 : 16 For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast of, for necessity is laid upon me; yes, woe is me if I do not preach the gospel!
  • 2 Cor 5:16-18 : 16 Therefore from now on, we regard no one according to the flesh. Even though we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we know him thus no longer. 17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new. 18 And all things are of God, who has reconciled us to himself through Jesus Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation;
  • Eph 2:1 : 1 And you He has made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins;
  • Eph 2:5 : 5 Even when we were dead in sins, made us alive together with Christ, (by grace you are saved;)
  • 1 Tim 5:6 : 6 But she who lives in pleasure is dead while she lives.
  • Luke 15:32 : 32 It was right that we should make merry and be glad: for this your brother was dead and is alive again; and was lost and is found.

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  • Matt 8:21-22
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    21And another of his disciples said to him, Lord, let me first go and bury my father.

    22But Jesus said to him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

  • Luke 9:57-59
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    57And it happened, as they journeyed on the road, that someone said to him, Lord, I will follow you wherever you go.

    58And Jesus said to him, Foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.

    59Then he said to another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, let me first go and bury my father.

  • Luke 9:61-62
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    61And another also said, Lord, I will follow you, but let me first go bid them farewell who are at my house.

    62And Jesus said to him, No one, 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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    6But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

    7And as you go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is near.

    8Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out demons: freely you have received, freely give.

  • 24Then Jesus said to His disciples, If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.

  • 2And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.

  • 1And he said to them, Truly I say to you, that there are some standing here who shall not taste death until they see the kingdom of God come with power.

  • 38And he said to them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also, for therefore I came forth.

  • 14And he came and touched the bier: and those who carried him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say to you, Arise.

  • 21Then Jesus said again to them, I go my way, and you shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: where I go, you cannot come.

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

    44And he who was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was wrapped with a cloth. Jesus said to them, Loose him, and let him go.

  • 25And great multitudes went with him: and he turned, and said to them,

  • Luke 10:9-10
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    9And heal the sick there, and say to them, The kingdom of God has come near to you.

    10But into whatever city you enter, and they do not receive you, go out into the streets and say,

  • 27But I tell you truly, there are some standing here who shall not taste death till they see the kingdom of God.

  • 19And a certain scribe came, and said to him, Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.

  • 21Jesus said to him, If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.

  • 23And he said to them all, If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.

  • 19He said this, signifying by what death he would glorify God. After he spoke this, he said to him, Follow me.

  • 30And he said, No, father Abraham: but if one went to them from the dead, they will repent.

  • 30And he came to the second and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir; but he did not go.

  • 29And he said to them, Truly I say to you, There is no man who has left house, or parents, or brothers, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,

  • Luke 9:5-6
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    5And whoever will not receive you, when you leave that city, shake off the very dust from your feet as a testimony against them.

    6And they departed, and went through the towns, preaching the gospel and healing everywhere.

  • 12And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.

  • 21Then Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, One thing you lack: go your way, sell whatever you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, take up the cross, and follow me.

  • 29And Jesus answered and said, Truly I say to you, There is no one who has left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's,

  • 22Now when Jesus heard these things, he said to him, Yet you lack one thing: sell all that you have, and distribute to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

  • 27And whoever does not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

  • 9And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no one what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead.

  • 9And as Jesus passed from there, he saw a man named Matthew, sitting at the tax office: and he said to him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

  • 38And he who does not take his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me.

  • 43And he said to them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also, because for this purpose I have been sent.

  • 6For this reason was the gospel preached also to those who are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.

  • 9And He said, Go and tell this people, You hear indeed, but do not understand; and you see indeed, but do not perceive.

  • 18While he spoke these things to them, behold, a certain ruler came, and worshiped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay your hand upon her, and she shall live.

  • 36Simon Peter said to him, Lord, where are you going? Jesus answered him, Where I am going, you cannot follow me now, but you shall follow me afterward.

  • 34And when he had called the people to him, with his disciples also, he said to them, Whoever wants to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

  • 24He said to them, Make room: for the girl is not dead, but sleeps. And they laughed him to scorn.

  • 4Jesus answered and said to them, Go and show John again those things which you hear and see:

  • 11I say to you, Arise, take up your bed, and go to your house.

  • 14Let them alone: they are blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.