Matthew 8:21

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

Another of his disciples said to him, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”

Cross References

Haggai 1:2

Thus says the Lord of hosts: These people say the time has not yet come to rebuild the Lord's house.

Matthew 19:29

And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or fields, for my name's sake, will receive a hundredfold, and will inherit eternal life.

Matthew 8:20

And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”

Matthew 8:22

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

2 Corinthians 5:16

From now on, therefore, we regard no one from a human point of view; even though we once knew Christ from a human point of view, we know him no longer in that way.