Luke 9:60

Good News Translation (US Version)

Jesus answered, “Let the dead bury their own dead. You go and proclaim the Kingdom of God.”

Cross References

1 Timothy 5:6

But a widow who gives herself to pleasure has already died, even though she lives.

Revelation 3:1

“To the angel of the church in Sardis write: “This is the message from the one who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. I know what you are doing; I know that you have the reputation of being alive, even though you are dead!

2 Timothy 4:5

But you must keep control of yourself in all circumstances; endure suffering, do the work of a preacher of the Good News, and perform your whole duty as a servant of God.

2 Timothy 4:2

to preach the message, to insist upon proclaiming it (whether the time is right or not), to convince, reproach, and encourage, as you teach with all patience.

Luke 15:32

But we had to celebrate and be happy, because your brother was dead, but now he is alive; he was lost, but now he has been found.’”

Ephesians 2:5

that while we were spiritually dead in our disobedience he brought us to life with Christ. It is by God's grace that you have been saved.

Ephesians 2:1

In the past you were spiritually dead because of your disobedience and sins.

1 Corinthians 9:16

I have no right to boast just because I preach the gospel. After all, I am under orders to do so. And how terrible it would be for me if I did not preach the gospel!

Matthew 4:23

Jesus went all over Galilee, teaching in the synagogues, preaching the Good News about the Kingdom, and healing people who had all kinds of disease and sickness.

Matthew 8:22

“Follow me,” Jesus answered, “and let the dead bury their own dead.”

Luke 15:24

For this son of mine was dead, but now he is alive; he was lost, but now he has been found.’ And so the feasting began.