Luke 9:59

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But he said to another: Follow me. And he said: Lord, suffer me first to go, and to bury my father.

Cross References

Matthew 16:24

Then Jesus said to his disciples: If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

Matthew 6:33

Seek ye therefore first the kingdom of God, and his justice, and all these things shall be added unto you.

1 Kings 19:20

And he forthwith left the oxen and ran after Elias, and said: Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said to him: Go, and return back; for that which was my part, I have done to thee.

Haggai 1:2

Thus saith the Lord of hosts, saying: This people saith: The time is not yet come for building the house of the Lord.

Matthew 9:9

And when Jesus passed on from hence, he saw a man sitting in the custom house, named Matthew; and he saith to him: Follow me. And he rose up and followed him.

Luke 9:60

And Jesus said to him: Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou, and preach the kingdom of God.