Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee?

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Bible References

He left

Matthew 4:20
Immediately they left their nets and followed Him.
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!” So he got up and followed Him.
Matthew 19:27
Then Peter responded to Him, “Look, we have left everything and followed You. So what will there be for us?”

Let me, i pray

Matthew 8:21
“Lord,” another of His disciples said, “first let me go bury my father.”
Luke 9:61
Another also said, “I will follow You, Lord, but first let me go and say good-bye to those at my house.”
Acts 20:37
There was a great deal of weeping by everyone. They embraced Paul and kissed him,

General references

Luke 5:28
So, leaving everything behind, he got up and began to follow Him.

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