But Jesus told him, "Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead." Cross References 1 Kings 19:20 So Elisha left the oxen, ran after Elijah, and said, "Please let me kiss my father and mother goodbye, and then I will follow you." "Go on back," Elijah replied, "for what have I done to you?" Matthew 8:21 Another of His disciples requested, "Lord, first let me go and bury my father." Matthew 9:9 As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax booth. "Follow Me," He told him, and Matthew got up and followed Him. Mark 2:14 As He was walking along, He saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth. "Follow Me," He told him, and Levi got up and followed Him. Luke 9:59 Then He said to another man, "Follow Me." The man replied, "Lord, first let me go and bury my father." Luke 9:60 But Jesus told him, "Let the dead bury their own dead. You, however, go and proclaim the kingdom of God." Luke 15:24 For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!' So they began to celebrate. John 1:43 The next day Jesus decided to set out for Galilee. Finding Philip, He told him, "Follow Me." John 21:19 Jesus said this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter would glorify God. And after He had said this, He told him, "Follow Me." John 21:22 Jesus answered, "If I want him to remain until I return, what is that to you? You follow Me!" Treasury of Scripture But Jesus said to him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead. follow. Matthew 4:18-22 Matthew 9:9 John 1:43 and. Luke 15:32 Ephesians 2:1,5 Ephesians 5:14 |