Luke 9:59

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And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

And he saith to them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.

And Jesus passing from thence, saw a man sitting at the custom house, called Matthew: and saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

Then said Jesus to his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

But seek ye, in the first place, the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be given you over.

And another of his disciples said unto him, Permit me first to go and bury my father.

Then they instantly quitting the ship and their father, followed him.

And leaving all behind, he rose, and followed him.