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
And they dropped their nets at once, and followed him.
Matthew 9:9
As Jesus was passing thence, he saw a man called Mathew sitting at the tax-office, and said to him, "Follow me."
Matthew 19:27
Whereupon Peter said to Jesus. "Look, Master, we have forsaken everything and followed you. Now what shall be our reward?"

Let me, i pray

Matthew 8:21
Another of his disciples said to him, "Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father,"
Luke 9:61
And another man also said to him. "I will follow you, Lord; but first permit me to bid farewell to those who are in my house."
Acts 20:37
And they all began, with loud lamentations, to throw their arms about his neck, and to kiss him lovingly, again and again,

General references

Luke 5:28
He rose, left everything, and followed him.