Luke 9:59

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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

Cross References

Matthew 16:24

Then Jesus said to his disciples, ‘If anyone wants to follow after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God   , and his righteousness,   and all these things will be provided for you.

1 Kings 19:20

Elisha left the oxen, ran to follow Elijah, and said, ‘Please let me kiss my father and mother, and then I will follow you.’ ‘Go on back,’ he replied, ‘for what have I done to you? ’

Haggai 1:2

‘The Lord of Armies says this: These people say: The time has not come for the house of the Lord to be rebuilt.’

Matthew 9:9

As Jesus went on from there,  he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax office, and he said to him, ‘Follow me,’ and he got up and followed him.

Luke 9:60

But he told him, ‘Let the dead bury their own dead, but you go and spread the news of the kingdom of God.’