Matthew 8:22

New King James Version

But Jesus said to him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”

Cross References

1 Kings 19:20

And he left the oxen and ran after Elijah, and said, “Please let me 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?”

Matthew 8:21

Then another of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, let me first go and bury my father.”

Matthew 9:9

As Jesus passed on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax office. And He said to him, “Follow Me.” So he arose and followed Him.

Mark 2:14

As He passed by, He saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax office. And He said to him, “Follow Me.” So he arose and followed Him.

Luke 15:24

for this my son was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’ And they began to be merry.

Luke 15:32

It was right that we should make merry and be glad, for your brother was dead and is alive again, and was lost and is found.’ ”

Luke 9:59

Then He said to another, “Follow Me.” But he said, “Lord, let me first go and bury my father.”

Luke 9:60

Jesus said to him, “Let the dead bury their own dead, but you go and preach the kingdom of God.”

John 1:43

The following day Jesus wanted to go to Galilee, and He found Philip and said to him, “Follow Me.”

John 21:19

This He spoke, signifying by what death he would glorify God. And when He had spoken this, He said to him, “Follow Me.”

John 21:22

Jesus said to him, “If I will that he remain till I come, what is that to you? You follow Me.”

Ephesians 2:1

And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins,

Ephesians 2:5

even when we were dead in trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),

Ephesians 5:14

Therefore He says: “Awake, you who sleep, Arise from the dead, And Christ will give you light.”

Colossians 2:13

And you, being dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He has made alive together with Him, having forgiven you all trespasses,

1 Timothy 5:6

But she who lives in pleasure is dead while she lives.