Luke 9:61

KJV1611 – Modern English

And another also said, Lord, I will follow you, but let me first go bid them farewell who are at my house.

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  • 1 Kgs 19:20 : 20 And he left the oxen and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray you, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you. And he said to him, Go back again, for what have I done to you?
  • Luke 14:18-20 : 18 And they all with one accord began to make excuses. The first said to him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must go and see it: I ask you to have me excused. 19 And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going to test them: I ask you to have me excused. 20 And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.
  • Luke 14:26 : 26 If any man comes to me and does not hate his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave where you go.
  • Matt 10:37-38 : 37 He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. 38 And he who does not take his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me.
  • Deut 33:9 : 9 Who said to his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brothers, nor knew his own children: for they have observed your word, and kept your covenant.

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

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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 9:56-57
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    56For the Son of Man did not come to destroy men's lives but to save them. And they went to another village.

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

  • Luke 9:62
    78%

    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 8:19
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    19And a certain scribe came, and said to him, Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.

  • Luke 14:18-20
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    18And they all with one accord began to make excuses. The first said to him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must go and see it: I ask you to have me excused.

    19And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going to test them: I ask you to have me excused.

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  • Luke 14:25
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    25And great multitudes went with him: and he turned, and said to them,

  • Matt 21:29-30
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    29He answered and said, I will not; but afterward he repented and went.

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

  • John 13:36-37
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    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.

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  • Mark 10:28-29
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    28Then Peter began to say to him, See, we have left all and followed you.

    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,

  • Luke 9:23
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    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.

  • Luke 18:28-29
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    28Then Peter said, Look, we have left all, and followed you.

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  • Matt 16:24
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  • Luke 5:28
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    28And he left all, rose up, and followed him.

  • Mark 1:38
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    38And he said to them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also, for therefore I came forth.

  • Matt 19:21
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    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.

  • Luke 9:4
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    4And whatever house you enter, stay there, and from there depart.

  • Luke 5:11
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    11And when they had brought their boats to land, they left everything and followed him.

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    33So likewise, whoever of you does not forsake all that he has cannot be my disciple.

  • John 21:19
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  • Mark 6:10
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    10And he said to them, In whatever place you enter a house, there stay till you leave that place.

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    37The two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.

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    6But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

  • Luke 8:38
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    38Now the man out of whom the demons had departed begged him that he might be with him: but Jesus sent him away, saying,

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    67Then Jesus said to the twelve, Will you also go away?

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    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.

  • Matt 19:29-30
    2 verses
    69%

    29And everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit eternal life.

    30But many who are first shall be last, and the last shall be first.

  • Matt 4:19
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    19And he said to them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.

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    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.

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    18And immediately they left their nets and followed him.

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

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    37And he allowed no man to follow him, except Peter, James, and John the brother of James.

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    36And Simon and those who were with him followed after him.

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    22And they immediately left the boat and their father and followed him.

  • Mark 1:20
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  • 1 Kgs 19:20
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    20And he left the oxen and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray you, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you. And he said to him, Go back again, for what have I done to you?

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    33And he said to him, Lord, I am ready to go with you, both to prison and to death.